D.O.B: 1947-04-29
'The Powwow Highway', 'The Libyad', 'Arizona Savagery' - these are some of the many titles by this prolific author of 45 years deep in the "belly of the Beast" as he calls the United States of America. An essayist as well for The Nation magazine, filmmaker with George Harrison's Handmade Films, playwright with a musical epic adaptation of 'The Powwow Highway' on the New York stage, David has been friends with great Native American leaders like Leonard Peltier, Anna Mae Aquash, and John Trudell in the struggle for justice and Treaty Rights. He has also lived 3 years in Tripoli, Libya, and has written extensively about it in the contemporary novel 'The Libyad', and which is also adapted for the New York stage under the title of 'The Prince of Libya', chronicling in detail his meetings with Muammar al-Qathafi and explaining his overthrow and the positive future of his beloved...