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One City One Book - Oak Ridge Presents Dr. William (Bill) Bass "Stories of Oak Ridge"
In the Oak Ridge Library Auditorium on Tuesday, May 6 from 12:30pm until 1:30pm. This will be a brown bag lunch with drinks and dessert provided. Tickets will be available beginning on Monday, April 21 at the Library. Cost is $15.00 ($10.00 with proof of purchase of An Evening for Literacy ticket). Click to see photos of the event. Dr. Bass, a world-renowned forensic anthropologist, founded the University of Tennessee's Anthropology Research Facility -- the Body Farm -- a quarter-century ago. He is the author or coauthor of more than two hundred scientific publications, as well as a critically acclaimed memoir about his career, Death's Acre. Dr. Bass is also a dedicated teacher, honored as National Professor of the Year by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education.
Books featured in the Book Discussions for One City One Book - Oak Ridge: Death's Acre (NF) The
Devil's
Bones (F) Dr. Bass along with Jon Jefferson have written 5 books. 2003 Death's Acre: Inside the Legendary Forensic Lab "The Body Farm" where the Dead Do Tell Tales (Non Fiction) 2006 Carved in Bone: A Body Farm Novel (Fiction) 2007 Flesh and Bone: A Body Farm Novel (Fiction) 2007 Beyond the Body Farm (Non Fiction) 2008 The Devil's Bones (Fiction) Other Events:
"A Tour of Forensic Anthropology" with Dr. William Bass Sponsored by Oak Ridge Breakfast Rotary Club & Altrusa International of Oak Ridge Thursday, May 8, 2008 at the New Hope Center at 5:30pm. Tickets are $30 and $40 and will be available at ORNL Federal Credit Union and the Ferrell Shop.
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