Author David Grann to Speak March 29 at UW

Best-selling author David Grann will deliver a public lecture on his latest book, “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI,” Thursday, March 29, at the University of Wyoming.

The presentation will take place at noon in Room 178 of the College of Law, followed by a question-and-answer session and book signing. Copies of the book will be available for purchase at the event from the University Store.

Refreshments will be provided, and admission is free.

Grann’s appearance is hosted by UW’s College of Law, in conjunction with the 10th Circuit Historical Society.

Grann is a writer for The New Yorker and a best-selling author. “Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI” is a true crime tale that unravels one of the most sinister crimes and racial injustices in American history. With more than 30 weeks on The New York Times nonfiction best-seller list, it was a finalist for the National Book Award and ranked No. 1 on both Shelf Awareness and Amazon’s Best Books of the Year in any category.

His first book, “The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon,” was published in 2009 and was adapted into a feature film of the same name in 2017.