

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Author reading:  Sea of Grass 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: As part of Earth Month, the authors of "Sea of Grass:  The Conquest, Ruin, and Redemption of Nature on the American Prairie: will give a reading/talk + Q&amp;A + book signing and reception that evening starting at 7pm. 

"Dave Hage and Josephine Marcotty reveal humanity’s relationship with this incredible land, offering a deep, compassionate analysis of the difficult decisions as well as opportunities facing agricultural and Indigenous communities. Sea of Grass is a vivid portrait of a miraculous ecosystem that makes clear why the future of this region is of essential concern far beyond the heartland."

Sea of Grass is a finalist this year for the MN book award in general nonfiction. It's a wonderful book -- informative, eloquent, and super-well-researched.

The event will be held in the HFA Recital Hall.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/morris/author-reading-sea-of-grass/200029763234550
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 45

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Morris
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: University of Minnesota Morris
- **lat**: 45.58931
- **long**: -95.90443
- **full address**: University of Minnesota Morris, 600 E 4th St,Morris,MN,United States

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- **organizer**: University of Minnesota Morris (https://allevents.in/org/university-of-minnesota-morris/22291005)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** University of Minnesota Morris, 600 E 4th St,Morris,MN,United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** University of Minnesota Morris
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Author reading:  Sea of Grass  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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