Author Discusses “Legend of a Suicide”

Annie Feidt, APRN – Anchorage

There was a time when David Vann thought his book, “Legend of a Suicide,” would never be published. He spent 10 years writing it and then another 12 fielding rejections from editors and agents. But it may have been worth the wait.  The book is now it’s being published in nine languages in 50 countries and has been called “an American Classic” by one reviewer. The book is mostly based in Alaska, where Vann was born and spent a lot of his childhood. On a recent trip back to the state, he spoke with APRN’s Annie Feidt.

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