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Show Saturday, November 4, 2000 The Park Record C-5 I "Ripticte" is finalist in Arts Council Book Award The I'tah Center for the Book and the L'lah Arts Council bave announced the finalist (or the Utah Book A ..rd The arJ vu'i he presented Friday. November 17 at the Salt Lake Puhhc Library, beginning at 7 p.m. in the third floor auditorium, 2W E ast 5') South. The I'tah Book AarJ recognizes recog-nizes the three best books of the e.ir b I'tah authors. The award is presented in the categories of fiction, nonaction, and poetry. The nonaction finalists are: Chip Ward for "Canaries on the Rim, Tern Tempest Williams for ""Leap'", and IUu -F taucncidvs for "Onkrmastei of Rio CKruro. The fin.ihsis in poetry are Kolette Montague for "E asing Into Light" and Judy Jord.in for "Carolina Ghost Woods " 1.s year, the aard for fiction has two finalists; Marion Smith for "Riptide." and Helen Papanikohts for "The Time of the Little Black Bird." -Riptide ' was published this past spring by Signature Books, Last year, the award wen! to Rob Van Wagoner for his note". "Dancing Naked", published by Signature Books. "Dancing Naked"' received critical and national acclaim for its qualits of writing and originality as the first "great Mormon noel The hook probes controxcrsial themes and feelings, in exquisite style and poetic language. "Riptide" too, explores controversial con-troversial themes, dehine into "Painter of light" Kinkade Thomas Kinkade. known internationally as "The fainter of Light", w ill he speaking during dur-ing a rare personal appearance at the Thomas Kinkade Gallery at the University Mall in Orem. Utah at S.45 p m. No ember 1 1. 21MS, This is Kinkade's first x isit to Utah Valley. He last visited I'tah three years ago with an appearance al Kingsbury Hall in Salt Lake City. This will be a grand opportunity for collectors of Kinkade's woik to hear him Sex crimes Sexual predators, should probably prob-ably not he locked up in Utah's psychiatric ward, the state's Council on Sexual Victims and Offenders advised lawmakers.. Seventeen other states use civil commitment as a wav to keep convicts con-victs tor sexual crimes locked up After completing their criminal sentences, the convicts rv retried in civil court and, if found to he a danger to society can he sent to psychiatric hospitals tor as long as lite. Council members said that appmach brings its oven problems. "For one thing,, there are difficulties diffi-culties ith putting sexual predators) in facilities for the mentally men-tally ill certainly a very vulnerable ropulation," Rep. loraine r.HV R-ogan, R-ogan, said Vednesdav at a meeting; meet-ing; of the Legislature s judiciary Woven, in theTradition ;t,lODiaer i ft-" r ! ; I I til C vn' -?:it,' i V ' V t ' " i . : J - 1 ' ::3 hi " v :4: fc . .. sw.. . i. j ' V s v . '"- If , , ' J0t .' ' v W ' a , 'i ' X if' I i 4 the d..rker side of I'tah culsure. Smith probes the moral dilemmas created b child sexual abuse and its real effect on lives, while also discussing laiger issues in Mormon culture like religious belief, traditional values, and loss of faith In a meditative, stream-of-consesousness narrative evoking evok-ing memoir, she reveals the complex com-plex dilemmas faced by a I'tah familv whose children are sexually sexual-ly abused by a family member " Riptide" ts a fictionalied version of a true story about a Mormon family sn Sal! Lake. From the moment sou begin reading " Riptide." you enter the mind of Laurel Greer and donl want to leave. Laurel's inner world ts a familiar place, yet a strange escape into a troubled existence. The narrative lakes a journey through the mind's landscape as Laurel herself drives through I'tah hoping to leave it and its traumas behind. The writing is sensitive. colorful and vivid, the insights provocative and original, the sty le contemporary without being trend or self-conscious. Laurel probes disillusionment and devastation while searching and struggling for some kind of psychological resolution. "Riptide" explores the wrenching urges hi! kins inside of a woman's pain, honest h excavating the complex layers of belief, suffering and latth. This odyssey wuhin a mother's mind k written in an authentic female voice that confesses the negative speak about his art. He will be "sharing the light" about his wotks of art. Kinkade's philosophy philoso-phy of Family, f aith and Home" is highlighted through his works of art. He is a romantic roman-tic realist who has painted over 200 published oil paintings. His subjects range from quaint English cottages, large majestic mountain scenes, lovely V ictorian homes and fantastic ocean works. This event is free to the public. pub-lic. ilh tukets available at the topic of council advisors interim Committee. Cost is aKo a factor, because civil commitment can also cost up to five times as much as criminal incarceration. Nonetheless, Face said the committee wants a more comprehensive compre-hensive approach to handling sexual sex-ual predators. An estimated one in three girls and one in five bovs in Utah will he sexually abused before tlx- age of IS, according to statistics from the Salt Lake owe of the Guardian Ad Litem. In addition, the US Department of Justice reports that rape and sexual assault were the only violent vio-lent crimes that increased in l. The council s report says more prosecutors and mental-health experts around the country are "" A3-"ki Utah side of Mormon culture as well a woman own nature. Above all. "Riptide" is a redemptoe work. Laurel confronts con-fronts and confesses she evil in life as well as in her own anger, hatred and desire to destroy that which has destroyed her In this way. she finds redemption as only one can by knowing and integrating inte-grating her own dark side. Laurel does the very thing that an abuser abus-er cannot do for himself, that is. confess the darkness within. Marion Smith is a grandmother grandmoth-er horn and raised in Salt Lake Cay, whose book takes us on a tour of the unexplored, shadow side of the female Mormon psyche. An expert on child abuse, Marion Smith has a master's degree in psychology, is a former therapist, and co-founder co-founder of the Intermountam Specialised Abuse Treatment Center in Salt Lake. "Riptide" is available in paperback for $14.95 in any bookstore. Smith and the other authors ill read from their hooks on Friday evening. November I? at the awards ceremony beginning at 7 p m. The winner wi'i be announced and will be honored w ith the I'tah Book Aw ard in fiction for 2000. P: e Center far the r? k in the Library of Corgress ). ' -iahed b an Act of C ' C't't in 1177 to ftimutare public irtt rot in books. reaJms;. libraries and liter-m liter-m i. and to tneourdzt the s.Wy of bHks and print ni'r.urt as e!! as a s .'.i' j j.'ie '' 'tin culture. visits Utah Thomas Kinkade Gallery in the University Mall the week of the event. The Thomas K'nkade Garden Gallery invites the public pub-lic to come to this fantastic event. This is a unique opportunity opportu-nity to learn more about the beauty of Thomas Kinkade's art and what inspires Thorn to paint his masterpieces. There will be only limited seating and the Gallery asks that the guests arme early for the event, as no one will be allowed in alter Kinkade begins speaking. using psyxhsvlogkal evaluations to determine v he are the most dangerous dan-gerous sex offenders during plea negotiations, according to the council's report. The council also rroxmmended more money for treatment and programs for ex -convicts. F"ace also said special attention should be paid to sex ottenders in the juvenile svsterr ""And wc need to develop a better bet-ter partnership v ith mtT.tal-health prot's-iona!s jens the board," she said. TV Cou"..i tt Scum' 1 v'.'Hfs r:.f 0" ;.fo. loVc") rivis civvd1 by f'v I?1 L'C's.'.r.'.-j'r e.:; l.W'i.-.k-r a (!..?y. iikvuhtfs m Imv orWr-nievt orWr-nievt ttvd sirrest:,nt .tvicies. rvc'esj-ds.'f.fli rvc'esj-ds.'f.fli ?oi.-. ri"f.'r--:vv.Tis.. n-.it-f..'-''Oi.',''i ri7'i'St;?,:t :,s. ,t ;cf'ii of Si e"i''frf ji'if 6 vi !'.' ei ':.iVf. 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