'A Little Piece of Luminous Information': Julia Alvarez Reflects on the Power of Stories to Save Us
September 14, 2018
September 14, 2018
OMAHA, Nebraska, Sept. 14 -- Creighton University issued the following news release:
Julia Alvarez, an award-winning writer whose family fled to the United States from the Dominican Republic in 1960 to escape the dictatorial regime of Rafael Trujillo, told an audience at Creighton Thursday night that stories have the power to change the world.
Alvarez's address, in front of a full Hixson-Lied Auditorium, was part of the Creighton 140 Presidential Lecture Series, pr . . .
Julia Alvarez, an award-winning writer whose family fled to the United States from the Dominican Republic in 1960 to escape the dictatorial regime of Rafael Trujillo, told an audience at Creighton Thursday night that stories have the power to change the world.
Alvarez's address, in front of a full Hixson-Lied Auditorium, was part of the Creighton 140 Presidential Lecture Series, pr . . .