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Celebrated American novelist Colson Whitehead, known for his unmatched breadth of subject matter and his profound, impactful novels that boldly confront the ills of society, will be the first Winthrop Rockefeller Distinguished Lecturer at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith.Whitehead, who authored internationally acclaimed novels The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys, will present a public lecture at 6 p.m. on February 7 at the UAFS Stubblefield Center in conjunction with the WRDL Series and the university’s ReadThis! public literacy program.Tickets are completely free, but registration is required at: https://uafs.universitytickets.com
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