<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Author Anthony Doerr visits with Roberta and David Larsen Friday during a pre-dinner reception at a private lakeside residence in Coeur d'Alene. Following the gathering, Doerr was the keynote speaker at the Idaho Humanities Councils 9th Annual Distinguished Humanities Lecture and Dinner.</p>
October 13, 2012
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October 13, 2012 9 p.m.
Steering away from 'the store bought'
Author Anthony Doerr encourages writers to stay away from cliches
COEUR d'ALENE - The Idaho Humanities Council explains the humanities are "a vehicle to understanding the human experience" and on Friday evening, writer Anthony Doerr illustrated just what that means.