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Susan Freinkel

Susan Freinkel, author of American Chestnut: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree, writes about science and medicine. Her work has appeared in Discover, Smithsonian, Reader's Digest, the New York Times, and other national publications. She lives in San Francisco.

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Science Writing: Life Cycles

Fri. March 28th, 2008 10:00 AM

Jennifer Ackerman (Sex, Sleep, Eat, Drink, Dream), Michael Sims (Apollo's Fire: A Day on Earth in Nature and Imagination), and Susan Freinkel (American Chestnut: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Perfect Tree).


Moderator: Susan Tyler Hitchcock

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City Council Chambers
605 E. Main Street
(434)970-3113
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Old Chestnuts: American Culture in Conflict

Fri. March 28th, 2008 12:00 PM

Explore subjects of cultural controversy with Susan Freinkel (American Chestnut), Jeff Wiltse (Contested Waters), David Hajdu (The Ten Cent Plague), and Joe Bageant (Deer Hunting with Jesus).


Moderator: Suzanne Jones

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Location:

City Council Chambers
605 E. Main Street
(434)970-3113
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