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Orchid Thief
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2000
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
165 kr
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Susan Orlean first met John Laroche when visiting Florida to write for the New Yorker about his arrest for stealing rare ghost orchids from a nature reserve. Fascinated both by Laroche and the world she uncovered of orchid collectors and growers, she stayed on, to write this magical exploration of …
The Library Book
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2019
274 kr
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Susan Orlean’s bestseller and New York Times Notable Book is “a sheer delight…as rich in insight and as varied as the treasures contained on the shelves in any local library” ( USA TODAY )—a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution and an investigation into one of its greatest mysteries. …
Library Book
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2019
162 kr
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A New York Times Book of the Year, 2018A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICKA dazzling love letter to a beloved institution - our libraries.After moving to Los Angeles, Susan Orlean became fascinated by a mysterious local crime that has gone unsolved since it was carried out on the …
Best American Science and Nature Writing 2025
Av Susan Orlean, Jaime Green m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
175 kr
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“The best science and nature writing—which these stories represent—reminds us of the wide world and our connection to it, and the multitude of ways we make our place in it,” writes Susan Orlean in her introduction. This year’s collection masterfully guides us through exotic locations and …
Biblioteket : berättelsen om en brand, en stad och kärleken till böcker
Av Susan Orlean
E-bok, 2020
169 kr
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En vårdag 1986 slänger någon en cigarett i en papperskorg på femte våningen i Los Angeles centralbibliotek. Branden utvecklar sig snabbt till den största biblioteksbranden i USA:s historia, med över en miljön förstörda böcker. Trettio år senare försöker journalisten Susan Orlean lösa frågan om vem …
The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup: My Encounters with Extraordinary People
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2002
267 kr
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The Best American Travel Writing
Av Jason Wilson, Susan Orlean m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
298 kr
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My Kind of Place: Travel Stories from a Woman Who's Been Everywhere
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2005
221 kr
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Bullfighter Checks Her Make-Up
Av Susan Orlean
E-bok, 2010
167 kr
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Susan Orlean's collection of profiles ranges from the well-known (Marky Mark) to the unknown (Colin Duffy, a typical American man, aged ten) to the formerly known (the cult sixties girl group the Shaggs). Orlean meets with Cristina Sanchez, Spain's first fully-qualified female matador, Silly Billy, …
Orchid Thief
Av Susan Orlean
E-bok, 2009
125 kr
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Susan Orlean first met John Laroche when visiting Florida to write for the New Yorker about his arrest for stealing rare ghost orchids from a nature reserve. Fascinated both by Laroche and the world she uncovered of orchid collectors and growers, she stayed on, to write this magical exploration of …
Rin Tin Tin
The Life and the Legend
Av Susan Orlean
E-bok, 2011
199 kr
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He believed the dog was immortal. So begins Susan Orlean’s sweeping, powerfully moving account of Rin Tin Tin’s journey from abandoned puppy to movie star and international icon. Spanning almost one hundred years of history, from the dog’s improbable discovery on a battlefield in 1918 to his …
Rin Tin Tin
The Life and the Legend
Av Susan Orlean
Ljudbok, 2011
409 kr
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From Susan Orlean—acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book — Rin Tin Tin is “an unforgettable book about the mutual devotion between one man and one dog” ( The Wall Street Journal ). He believed the dog was immortal. So begins Susan Orlean’s sweeping, …
Throw Me a Bone
50 Healthy, Canine Taste-Tested Recipes for Snacks, Meals, and Treats
Av Susan Orlean, Cooper Gillespie
E-bok, 2010
146 kr
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Cooper Gillespie, an extremely intelligent and handsome Welsh springer spaniel, is a dog of discriminating taste and strong opinions. Now Cooper, with the assistance of cookbook author Sally Sampson and the transcription services of his favorite human, Susan Orlean, has put together 50 delectable …
Saturday Night
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2011
285 kr
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From Susan Orlean, the bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and Rin Tin Tin , comes a new edition of her first book, a quirky classic of narrative journalism that offers an irresistible portrait of how Saturday night in America is lived—with a new Afterword by the author. Twenty years ago, before …
Saturday Night
Av Susan Orlean
E-bok, 2011
186 kr
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Twenty years ago, before she wrote The Orchid Thief or was hailed as “a national treasure” by The Washington Post , Susan Orlean was a journalist with a question: What makes Saturday night so special? To answer it, she embarked on a remarkable journey across the country and spent the evening with …
Library Book
Av Susan Orlean
E-bok, 2018
199 kr
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A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK A WASHINGTON POST TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR * A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018 “A constant pleasure to read…Everybody who loves books should check out The Library Book .” — The Washington Post …
Library Book
Av Susan Orlean
Ljudbok, 2018
384 kr
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A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK A WASHINGTON POST TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR * A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER and NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018 “A constant pleasure to read…Everybody who loves books should check out The Library Book .” — The Washington Post …
My Kind of Place
Travel Stories from a Woman Who''s Been Everywhere
Av Susan Orlean
E-bok, 2004
164 kr
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Susan Orlean has been called “a national treasure” by The Washington Post and “a kind of latter-day Tocqueville” by The New York Times Book Review . In addition to having written classic articles for The New Yorker , she was played, with some creative liberties, by Meryl Streep in her Golden Globe …
Joyride
Av Susan Orlean
Ljudbok, 2025
438 kr
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER *; NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR, TIME , OPRAH DAILY , KIRKUS REVIEWS , GOODREADS, AND MORE '';BrilliantA high-spirited, exhilarating memoir.'' The Wall Street Journal *; '';In Joyride , the takeaway often has as much to do with the art of living as the art of writing .'' …
On Animals
Av Susan Orlean
Ljudbok, 2021
394 kr
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER “Magnificent.” — The New York Times * “Beguiling, observant, and howlingly funny.” — San Francisco Chronicle * “Spectacular.” — Star Tribune (Minneapolis) * “Full of astonishments.” — The Boston Globe Susan Orlean—the beloved New Yorker staff writer hailed as “a national …
On Animals
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2022
137 kr
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'Every essay in this book is magnificent... Mesmerizing.' New York Times'How we interact with animals has preoccupied philosophers, poets, and naturalists for ages,' writes Susan Orlean. Since the age of six, when Orlean wrote and illustrated a book called Herbert the Near-Sighted Pigeon, she's …
Joyride
A Memoir
Av Susan Orlean
Inbunden, 2025
232 kr
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'An exuberant, inspiring memoir' Guardian'Brilliant...A high-spirited, exhilarating memoir' Wall Street Journal 'In Joyride, the takeaway often has as much to do with the art of living as the art of writing' Elle 'Wise and exuberant...It's funny, as well. Just masterful' David Sedaris 'Superbly …
Joyride
A Memoir
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2025
186 kr
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'An exuberant, inspiring memoir' Guardian'Brilliant...A high-spirited, exhilarating memoir' Wall Street Journal 'In Joyride, the takeaway often has as much to do with the art of living as the art of writing' Elle 'Wise and exuberant...It's funny, as well. Just masterful' David Sedaris 'Superbly …
Joyride
A Memoir
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2026
162 kr
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'An exuberant, inspiring memoir' Guardian'Brilliant...A high-spirited, exhilarating memoir' Wall Street Journal 'In Joyride, the takeaway often has as much to do with the art of living as the art of writing' Elle 'Wise and exuberant...It's funny, as well. Just masterful' David Sedaris 'Superbly …
Rin Tin Tin
The Life and Legend of the World’s Most Famous Dog
Av Susan Orlean
Häftad, 2013
192 kr
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Rin Tin Tin was born on a battlefield in France towards the end of WW1. He died in 1932, supposedly in the arms of Jean Harlow, the original 'blonde bombshell', epic in death as he was in life. In his prime, he was one of Hollywood's the biggest stars. He received two thousand fan letters a month, …
Joyride
A Memoir
Av Susan Orlean
Inbunden, 2025
367 kr
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From the beloved New Yorker writer Susan Orlean, New York Times bestselling author of The Orchid Thief and The Library Book and hailed as “a national treasure” by The Washington Post , Joyride is a masterful memoir of finding her creative calling and purpose that invites us to approach life with …
