Media Summary: "I began the book in what felt like a very different era and the change in the culture made the book feel really urgent in a way I ... "...To acknowledge what that Golden Era was based on: The ownership of human beings. She was still struggling with those ideas ... 'As you've heard, I am very loud, and I say things with a lot of purpose.' --Anne T. Donahue Anna T. Donahue appeared at the ...

Appel Salon Susan Orlean November 22 2018 - Detailed Analysis & Overview

"I began the book in what felt like a very different era and the change in the culture made the book feel really urgent in a way I ... "...To acknowledge what that Golden Era was based on: The ownership of human beings. She was still struggling with those ideas ... 'As you've heard, I am very loud, and I say things with a lot of purpose.' --Anne T. Donahue Anna T. Donahue appeared at the ... From lions and tigers to donkeys and dogs to rabbits and chickens and whales and pigeons, beloved New Yorker writer In April 1986, The Los Angeles Public Library caught fire. It was the biggest library fire in American history and most people didn't ... In 1986, 400000 books were consumed by flames in a fire that devastated the Los Angeles Public Library. More than 30 years ...

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Appel Salon | Susan Orlean | November 22, 2018
Appel Salon | Charles Frazier | Nov 7, 2018
Susan Orlean:  A Hen in the Yard
"The Power of Narrative" Conference: Susan Orlean
Promo: Susan Orlean in Conversation with Library Director Diane Kresh
Library Alive:  Susan Orlean @lfpl
MPC Guest Author Susan Orlean
Appel Salon | Anne Donahue | September 14, 2018
Susan Orlean with Maud Newton: On Animals
Susan Orlean: Fire in The Temple of Books
Susan Orlean speaks about her book On Animals
Susan Orlean accepts the Best Author Shorty Award
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