MFA Faculty Member Honored on Amazon’s Best Book List For Latest Novel

Robert Olmstead’s book, Savage Country, made the Amazon “Best Books” page. Olmstead has received rave reviews in both Kirkus and the New York Times Book Review for his book.
Robert Olmstead’s book, Savage Country, made the Amazon “Best Books” page. Olmstead has received rave reviews in both Kirkus and the New York Times Book Review for his book.
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