#1757: Susan Orlean “On Animals” | The Book Show

March 22, 2022 00:27:30
#1757: Susan Orlean “On Animals” | The Book Show
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#1757: Susan Orlean “On Animals” | The Book Show

Mar 22 2022 | 00:27:30

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Show Notes

New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean gathers a lifetime of musings, meditations, and in-depth profiles about animals in her new collection, “On Animals.” Orlean has been hailed as “a national treasure” by The Washington Post and is the author of the New York Times bestseller “The Library Book.”

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