Books by Jonathan Franklin and Complete Book Reviews
Jonathan Franklin, Author Farrar Straus Giroux $13.95 (1p) ISBN 978-0-374-31826-0
This debut picture book is vibrant, energetic--and somewhat confusing. Towheaded Marvin tiptoes into his sibling's room and, heedless of repeated parental warnings, proceeds to act out various roles on and around baby's crib. This frenetic activity...
READ FULL REVIEW
Jonathan Franklin, Putnam, $25.95 (308p) ISBN 978-0-399-15777-6
The dramatic story of 33 trapped Chilean miners captivated the world for more than two months in the summer of 2010, but Dante himself could not have conjured a ring of hell like the one British journalist Franklin describes in his fascinating...
READ FULL REVIEW
Jonathan Franklin. HarperOne, $28.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-06-296412-0
Journalist Franklin (438 Days) takes a look at the life and work of American businessman-turned-conservationist Doug Tompkins (1943–2015) in this accessible biography. Admitting that he’s “lived many years in awe of Doug Tompkins,” Franklin pays...
READ FULL REVIEW
Michael Smith and Jonathan Franklin. Doubleday, $30 (272p) ISBN 978-0-385-54740-6
A deadly virus stows away aboard the cruise ship Zaandam on its trip around South America in this gripping chronicle of the early stages of the Covid-19 pandemic. Journalists Smith and Franklin (A Wild Idea) recount how nearly 200 passengers and...
READ FULL REVIEW
ARTICLES