An Evening with Ron Hansen

Celebrated novelists RON HANSEN and BO CALDWELL join us this spring as Visionaries-in-Residence for an in-depth look at the power of story.

Ron Hansen is the bestselling author of fourteen volumes including the novel Atticus (a finalist for the National Book Award), Hitler’s Niece, Mariette in Ecstasy, Exiles, and most recently A Wild Surge of Guilty Passion and a collection of short stories, She Loves Me Not. The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford was a finalist for the PEN/Faulkner Award and became a motion picture. Hanson is the Gerard Manley Hopkins S.J. Professor in the Arts and Humanities at Santa Clara University.