Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, September 25, 1989, Page 9, Image 9

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    _Entertainment__
O'Bryon's book a tale of survival
Bv Kelvin Woe
l morale) ) n< ore I dilor
It was ()( tuber, I'm, Ideanot
Dart and her fiance Ogden kel
logg. were both lost on Devil
Mountain in Baja. Mexic o
Amoric .in and Mexic an
newspapers and television
news were tilled with their sto
r\ Nearing death from sturvu
lion and exposure, the two
wiling Americans were finallv
rescued.
I iidav . 11 \ ears lalei, Idea
nor I Jart ()'Hr\ on has i omplet
ed her book entitled ('liming
llumc I nint lirvil Mountain
The book i onlains excerpts
from the journals of both
O’Mrvon and her late father
I ram is I Jart a former phvsii s
professor at the I niversitv
who looked lor the lost ( on pie
"The book is not pist about
being lost in the mountain
( )' lirvon explained It 's also
about m\ relationship with my
father '
through her while she was
i hronir ling her life
1 I didn't ( hange my father's
words and I didn't change rnv
own words those are e\a< 11\
the words I wrote when I was
m that situation " she said
"The only thing I did was to
delete repetitious phrases
That's wh.it goes it the pow
er. ''
The hook’s power also i nines
from (I'itrvon's struggle to pub
lish her hook it has taken a JO
year struggle lor that to hap
pen
"I had tour.hed something
vers deep in nn sell and m the
cnnnei lion w ith the natural
world and I had ilist overetl that
death is nothing to he afraid
ol she said I struggled with
it lor a while I knew 1 hat some
tiling ini redihly important had
happened to me hut there was
reallv nobody around me who
was able to help me
But things have improved
since she moved to lucson,
\riz a lew years ago to gather
her life together and now is
reedv to pursue the future .is a
w l iter, she said
O'Hrvon said the high level
III honests in the book is due to
the fa< t that she never original
ly wrote her journals tor publi
i ation. hut for the pure reason
ot i hronii ling her life
"I've always written jour
nals." O'Hrvon said I leel
like I want to tour h people's
hearts and vou r an t touch peo
ple’s hearts without being bon
est
In addition O'Hrvon said she
chose to use the journal ev
i erpt.s in its original form with
little or uo editing because she
wanted hei readers to feel the
uncensored emotions th.it went
" \ I \ priorities .ire not to
make a li\ mg ,md hoy thing',
slio said. "\l\ priorities are to
listen to mvself and live as
deeply as I ( an It I just slow
down and listen to myself I
find that I know what is impor
taut for me
"I didn't start doing; that nil
til a few gears agp>. she said
"Anil what I found out was
that I m i'll to maintain the kind
of deep i onnei lion w itli nature
that I disi nvered in the moon
tain .mil I need to share w fiat I
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