Brown Pelican: Rien Fertel Book Signing and Reading
Sat, Jan 28
|Ocean Springs Community Center
Join Rien Fertel and explore his newest book, Brown Pelican, telling a story of the brown pelican that recomposes our vision of the bird, the natural world, and ourselves.
Time & Location
Jan 28, 2023, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Ocean Springs Community Center, 510 Washington Ave, Ocean Springs, MS 39564, USA
About The Event
Gather with us in the Ocean Springs Community Center and listen to author and visiting professor Rien Fertel, who will be speaking on their new book, Brown Pelican.
The book is an expansive story of the brown pelican over the past century, combining history and first-person narrative to complicate, deconstruct, and reassemble our vision of the bird, the natural world, and ourselves. This inspiring talk and book signing explores the ever-evolving story of the brown pelican and cultivates hope amongst environmental peril with this bird's resilient journey.
11 - 11:30AM | Reception
11:30AM - 1PM | Discussion & Book Signing
Free to the public. RSVP required through pre-registration. Free beverages available.
About the book: