18 OregonStater.org DONATO: AIDEN BURGESS; HARBORTON: CHRISTIAN COLUMBRES; SHULER: CADE PATTON/OSU ATHLETICS B O O K S N EWS 1. Enjoying the Evening by Clemens Starck, OSU Facilities Services staff From the late carpenter-poet Clemens Starck comes one final collection, marked by his plainspoken wit and clear-eyed attention to work and place in the Northwest. Starck received the William Stafford Memorial Poetry Award and won the Oregon Book Award for Journeyman’s Wages in 1995. Learn more: bit.ly/Clemens-Starck. 2. Gods of the Smoke Machine by Scott Latta, MFA ’15 Scott Latta draws on memoir and reporting to examine American megachurch culture and its human cost. Meet survivors, attorneys and advocates working to hold institutions to account in this intimate and unsettling look at faith and the misuse of power. Latta received the Southampton Review’s Frank McCourt Memoir Prize in 2016. Learn more: bit.ly/Scott-Latta. 3. I Will Give Them an Everlasting Name by Samuel Cox, ’91 Centering on the verbal accounts of eight survivors, a rescuer and a camp liberator, this book tells the stories of 10 people who found themselves in Jacksonville, Florida, after experiencing the atrocities of the Holocaust in Europe. Learn more: bit.ly/Samuel-Cox. 4. The Psychic by Nancy Bush, ’75 A page-turning suspense novel from New York Times bestselling author Nancy Bush, this intensely eerie story follows Veronica Quick as her ever-present premonitions lead her deeper into a grisly murder case. Learn more: bit.ly/Nancy-Bush. BOOKS BY BEAVERS 2 1 3 4 INSTAWORTHY @oregonstatefoundation @beaverwbb @ hatfieldmsc Student Natalie Donato shows off the Oregon “Vibrant Ocean” license plate she designed to support shark research at OSU. Learn about it at beav.es/shark-plate. Kennedie Shuler became one of only four student-athletes in the past 25 years to record 10 steals and three blocks in a game. She was named WCC Player of the Week and USBWA National Player of the Week after the Beavs’ overtime victory against Gonzaga. Hatfield Marine Science Center’s new housing facility, Harborton Street Housing, opened in Newport.
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