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Lou Ureneck

Biography

Lou Ureneck

Lou Ureneck is chair of the Journalism Department at Boston University and a former newspaper editor, in Maine and Philadelphia. He was born in New Brunswick, N.J. His book BACKCAST won the National Outdoor Book Award for literary merit.

Lou Ureneck

Books by Lou Ureneck

Cabin: Two Brothers, a Dream, and Five Acres in Maine
by Lou Ureneck - Nonfiction

Confronted with the disappointments and knockdowns that can come in middle age, Lou Ureneck decided he needed to build a simple post-and-beam cabin in the woods. Helping him was his younger brother, Paul, which Lou saw as a way to reconnect with their shared history and to rediscover his truest self.