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When author Susan Orlean moved to Los Angeles, people asked her if she had visited the beautiful library downtown. She didn’t even know there was a downtown. But soon she learned about the history of ...

The next book from Susan Orlean (Rin Tin Tin, The Orchid Thief) is officially on the way, EW can announce exclusively. After years and years of research, the best-selling author has written The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Susan Orlean went on a Twitter whirlwind Friday night, careening from the state of the world, to doubts about an in-progress ...

And now, the game where we ask interesting people about things that do not interest them at all. (SOUNDBITE OF LAUGHTER) SAGAL: Susan Orlean is one of the most successful nonfiction authors in America ...

Orlean (The Orchid Thief ) hasn't so much been everywhere as she's been everywhere no one else has thought to go. In this collection, she focuses not on cities but on singular locales and events. She ...

Susan Orlean had recently moved to Los Angeles and was taking a tour of the main branch of that city’s public library when the man guiding her around took a book off a shelf, cracked it open, and ...

Author Susan Orlean was inspired by 1980s rocker Jon Bon Jovi when writing about a prize-winning pooch. When penning her 1995 essay about show dog Biff Truesdale — included in her new collection, “On ...

Orlean's descriptions of the animals on the Hudson Valley farm where she once lived may evoke a warm feeling — but those of donkeys in Fez and... A more accurate title for Susan Orlean's collection of ...

After nearly a decade of research, animal lover and famed author Susan Orlean has written a comprehensive biography of arguably America's most loved dog, Rin Tin Tin. Found by a young American soldier ...

However, by paying for the online-only class, students get access to 14 videos the talented Orlean recorded in Skillshare’s New York City offices. Skillshare assisted Orlean from conception to ...