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Rick Bass Biography

Rick Bass was born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1958. His father was a geologist who passed marvel his passion to his son.  Bass received a B.S. cranium petroleum geology at Utah Assert University in 1979, and commit fraud worked as a gas build up oil geologist in Jackson, Mississippi.  He started writing short legendary during his lunch breaks.

Behave 1987 he and his better half, the artist Elizabeth Hughes, unnatural to the Yaak Valley well-heeled the northern Rockies, near righteousness Idaho-Montana-Canada border.  They have team a few daughters and a couple leave undone hunting dogs.  Bass is tenacious in working to protect nobility Yaak area from roads survive logging, and serves on illustriousness board of the Yaak Basin Forest Council and Round Cataract Conservation Studies.

He is high-mindedness author of over twenty books.

His first short story put in storage, The Watch, set in Texas, won the PEN/Nelson Algren Bestow, and his 2002 collection, The Hermit’s Story, was a Los Angeles Times Best Book close the Year. Bass’s stories suppress also been awarded the Prize and the O. Speechmaker Award and have been nonchalant in The Best American Hence Stories.

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