Dr. Nancy Sydnam presents her memoir 'Sideways Rain,' April 16

Tuesday, April 16, 5-7 p.m. UAA Campus Bookstore

"Sideways Rain" is Dr. Nancy Elliot Sydnam's memoir recounting 20 years of travel in the stormy Aleutian and Pribilof Islands. Besides her work as a dedicated medical practitioner, Nancy Elliott Sydnam is an emphatic observer of human nature. In journal entries, letters and poems, she writes with deep affection about the landscape and people she encountered on her hazardous routes. Also included in "Sideways Rain" are photos, a map of the islands and an index of names.

This event is free and open to the public. Free parking is located in the South Lot, the lot across from the bookstore. For more information, email repstein2@uaa.alaska.edu, call (907) 786-4782 or visit the bookstore website.

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