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Ivan Doig: Landscapes of a Western Mind

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Acclaimed author Ivan Doig mined his hardscrabble, rural Montana childhood to create a poetic and iconic body of literary work. His captivating and at times heart-breaking narratives embody the harshness and beauty of western life. His poetic portrayals of rugged landscapes and beloved characters make him one of the most celebrated writers of the American West.

Ivan Doig, Landscapes of a Wester Mind: was made possible by Vicky York, The Big Sky Film Grant, The Greater Montana Foundation, encouraging communication on issues, trends, and values of importance to Montanans, Humanities Montana, Laura Fedro Interiors, Mary Jane Disanti, Nancy Neal, and by viewers like you, the Friends of Montana PBS, thank you.

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Ivan Doig: Landscapes of a Western Mind

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Ivan Doig’s iconic literary work embodies the rugged life of the American West.

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Ivan Doig: Landscapes of a Western Mind

Ivan Doig’s iconic literary work embodies the rugged life of the American West.

Special: 56:46