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His first book,
The Donner Party,

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has been made into a
play, which was presented

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on PBS and other
locations, and is now

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being made into an opera.

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And he has also
written The Best Blood

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of the Country, a three-act
verse play about Aaron Burr.

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He's currently director
of the creative writing

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program at California
State University, Chico.

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Mr. George Keithley.

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[APPLAUSE]

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