After you watch the video below, read "Exiles,"
the creative nonfiction of David Gessner published in the
25th Anniversary edition of The Southeast Review and
available online here.
David Gessner is the author of
several books, including The
Prophet of Dry Hill and Return
of the Osprey, which was chosen by the Boston Globe as one of
the top ten nonfiction books of the year. In 2006 he won a Pushcart
Prize. He has taught environmental writing at Harvard, and is currently
an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
He is the Editor of the national literary journal, Ecotone.