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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Susan Orlean
A delightful and entertaining collection of a lifetime of musings, meditations and in-depth profiles about animals, by the bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book.
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The bestselling author of Rin Tin Tin and The Orchid Thief reopens the unsolved mystery of one of the most catastrophic library fires in history and delivers a dazzling love…
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A collection of essays on people, famous, infamous, and obscure. Subjects include Cristina Sanchez, Spain’s first fully-qualified female matador, Silly Billy, New York’s most successful children’s clown, and an African…
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‘Rin Tin Tin is a remarkable book. A wonderfully entertaining account of one of the strangest partnerships in a very strange milieu’ John Banville, Guardian
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A lifetime of musings, meditations, and in-depth profiles about animals –
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The orchid thief is John Laroche, a renegade plant dealer and sharply handsome guy in spite of the fact that he is missing all his teeth and has the posture…
Fascinated both by Laroche and the world she uncovered of orchid collectors and growers, she stayed on, to write this magical exploration of obsession and the strange world both of…
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Includes topics and questions for discussion and a conversation with Susan Orlean.
Extraordinary stories of crime, passion and adventure from The Atavist Magazine, the trailblazing leader in longform narrative writing.
Cooper Gillespie,Susan Orlean
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