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Partner Event: Center for the Arts Lecture Series featuring Peter Heller, author of The Guide and many others

          

Discussion and reading with best-selling author Peter Heller!  Here's your chance to converse with him about his latest book, set in and around the Gunnison Valley, The Guide

The Crested Butte Center for the Arts' Lecture Series:  Welcoming celebrated writers, artists, and thinkers to engage our community in thoughtful dialogue in the Center’s stunning Steddy Theater.

In partnership with Townie Books (that's us!), discussion and reading with award-winning writer Peter Heller. Books sales & signing to follow.

Peter Heller is the national best-selling author of The River, Celine, The Painter, and The Dog Stars. The Painter was a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and won the prestigious Reading the West Book Award, shared in the past by Western writers such as Cormac McCarthy and Terry Tempest Williams, and The Dog Stars, which was published to critical acclaim and lauded as a breakout bestseller, has been published in twenty-two languages to date. Heller is also the author of four nonfiction books, including Kook: What Surfing Taught Me About Love, Life, and Catching the Perfect Wave, which was awarded the National Outdoor Book Award for Literature.

He holds an MFA from the Iowa Writers' Workshop in poetry and fiction and lives in Denver, Colorado.

In the Steddy Theater at the Center for the Arts. Bar available.  Reserve your spot HERE.

 

Event Date: 
Friday, June 17, 2022 - 6:00pm
Address: 
606 Sixth St.
Crested Butte, CO 81224-0311
Books: 
The Guide: A novel Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9781984898968
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Vintage - May 10th, 2022

The River: A novel (Vintage Contemporaries) Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780525563532
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Vintage - March 3rd, 2020

Celine: A novel (Vintage Contemporaries) Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9781101973486
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Vintage - January 2nd, 2018

The Painter (Vintage Contemporaries) Cover Image
$17.00
ISBN: 9780804170154
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Vintage - March 3rd, 2015

The Dog Stars (Vintage Contemporaries) Cover Image
$18.00
ISBN: 9780307950475
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Vintage - May 7th, 2013

The Whale Warriors: The Battle at the Bottom of the World to Save the Planet's Largest Mammals Cover Image
$19.99
Email or call for price
ISBN: 9781501193767
Published: Free Press - December 5th, 2017

Kook: What Surfing Taught Me About Love, Life, and Catching the Perfect Wave Cover Image
$18.99
ISBN: 9780743294201
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 Days
Published: Free Press - July 13th, 2010