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Susan Orlean

Susan Orlean
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Susan Orlean

Susan Orlean has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1992. She is the author of seven books, including Saturday Night and The Orchid Thief, which was made into the Academy Award–winning film Adaptation. She lives with her family and her animals in upstate New York and may be reached at www.susanorlean.com and twitter.com/susanorlean.www.RinTinTinTheBook.com

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Rin Tin Tin
Nov 18, 2011
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Chapter 1 from Rin Tin Tin
Oct 01, 2011
Rin Tin Tin Enhanced eBook will be released on September 27, 2011 in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eAudio, eBook, Enhanced eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Rin Tin Tin Enhanced eBook is now available in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eAudio, eBook, Enhanced eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Rin Tin Tin will be released on September 27, 2011 in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Rin Tin Tin is now available in Hardcover, Compact Disk, eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Rin Tin Tin will be released on September 27, 2011 in eAudio
Sep 27, 2011
Rin Tin Tin is now available in eAudio
Sep 27, 2011
Rin Tin Tin will be released on September 27, 2011 in eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Rin Tin Tin is now available in eBook
Sep 27, 2011
Saturday Night is now available in eBook
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New Yorker, February 10, 2012
...great worth in "experimental” or narrative nonfiction, too, but the leading lights of that art form, such as Susan Orlean, Joan Didion, or John Jeremiah Sullivan, don’t doctor the facts; where they experiment is in deciding how to use and interpret...
New York Times, February 4, 2012
...The writers Donald Antrim, Chad Harbach and Susan Orlean three of the millions who will watch the Super Bowl today chat about the appeal of sports. (This online conversation has been edited for length.) D. A. We start...
NPR, February 3, 2012
...role in Shame. A mushroom expert delves into 'shrooms. Gary Oldman talks about playing a spy. And writer Susan Orlean discusses Rin Tin Tin. Please keep your community civil. All comments must follow the NPR.org Community rules and terms of use. See also...
Huffington Post, February 2, 2012
...For added inspiration, acclaimed authors offer occasional prompts—upcoming contributors will apparently include Judy Blume, Kurt Anderson, Jeanette Winterson, Susan Orlean, Dana Goodyear, and Nathan Englander. We asked them to put together some of...
Guardian.co.uk, February 2, 2012
...know what he is thinking, and in fact he may not think at all, in the ratiocinatory sense. Susan Orlean presents to us a being who is driven by instinct, operating by a set of large, simple affects – love, honour, bravery and above all loyalty. He...
Irish Independent, January 29, 2012
...beating a human? Well, his own life story, told in this new book by New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean, is as fantastical and dramatic as the movies and TV shows he starred in. When 18-year-old Lee Duncan, who had been in an orphanage as a child, was...
Hispanic PR Wire, December 17, 2011
...love of self." ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY "This insightful, funny account of her travels reads like a mix of Susan Orlean and Frances Mayes." "Come, reza, ama" is now available at your nearest bookstore in the US and Puerto Rico. SANTILLANA AUTHORIZES THE...
Palm Desert Patch, December 16, 2011
...Author Susan Orlean’s first challenge when writing a book on the life of the popular 1920s Hollywood canine Rin Tin Tin was grasping the story behind the real dog, not just...
Palm Desert Patch, December 16, 2011
...Author Susan Orlean’s first challenge when writing a book on the life of the popular 1920s Hollywood canine Rin Tin Tin was grasping the story behind the real dog, not just...
Game Informer Magazine, December 15, 2011
...USA 2, Find Mii II Philip Kollar Profile E-mail Editor Interests: The Black Keys, The Orchid Thief By Susan Orlean, Hugo, The Muppets, Dolores Claiborne By Stephen King, The Last Of Us Announcement Trailer, The Bizarrely Warm Weather In Minnesota, My New...
Family Circle, December 15, 2011
...write the hell out of it and send it to the best outlets you can think of.” · Susan Orlean, New Yorker writer and book author on her road to success: “Luck, perseverance, and conviction. I knew what I wanted, and that guided me along.” · Dorie...
Marketplace, December 15, 2011
...ratings in a decade, and Super Bowl viewership set an all-time record. Author and New Yorker staff writer Susan Orlean spent the morning tweeting about her new Oscar app. Susan Orlean: It's like a 24-hour-a-day run-up to the Oscars. It promises all those...
Superior Telegram, December 15, 2011
...Exports” and “Brain Games.” Audio books: “The Warmth of Other Suns” by Isabel Wilkerson, “Rin Tin Tin” by Susan Orlean, “As the Pig Turns” by M.C. Beaton, “Bonnie” by Iris Johansen, “1125 Christmas Tree Lane” by Debbie Macomber...