Susan Orlean's 'On Animals,' collected stories on human bond
'On Animals' collects decades of the Los Angeles journalist's pieces on the human-animal bond, melding cool reporting with warmth that breaks through.
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'On Animals' collects decades of the Los Angeles journalist's pieces on the human-animal bond, melding cool reporting with warmth that breaks through.
The On Animals author says goodbye for now to her upstate menagerie.
With restrictions lifting everywhere, venturing out doesn't mean abandoning your books. Ten summer reads to help you mark the return of beach season
With restrictions lifting everywhere, venturing out doesn't mean abandoning your books. Ten summer reads to help you mark the return of beach season
The Ultimate Summer Escape: Historical Fiction New novels — by turns salty, sweeping and sweet — will transport you to 1930s Italy, 19th-century England and San Francisco a hundred years ago. Credit...Ryan Gillett May 27, 2021, 9:55 a.m. ET If you think of historical fiction as a way of translating the past, does your perspective change when that fiction has been translated from another language? As some of the season’s best new historical novels suggest, this added dimension can make a book even richer, even more provocative. And none demonstrates that better than Frank Wynne’s trans...