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Bemidji Author Will Weaver

Season 5 Episode 8 | 26m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

Bemidji author Will Weaver tells how experiences with a racing team turned into novels.

Bemidji author, Will Weaver, recounts how experiences with the dirt racing team he formed went on to find expression in a trilogy of motor novels and how he achieved recognition with two Minnesota Book Awards, a short story that was adapted to become the 2006 independent feature film "Sweet Land," and a 1986 novel that became a CBS Television movie.

12/19/2013 | Rating NR

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Bemidji Author Will Weaver

Season 5 Episode 8 | 26m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

Bemidji author, Will Weaver, recounts how experiences with the dirt racing team he formed went on to find expression in a trilogy of motor novels and how he achieved recognition with two Minnesota Book Awards, a short story that was adapted to become the 2006 independent feature film "Sweet Land," and a 1986 novel that became a CBS Television movie.

12/19/2013 | Rating NR

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