Susan Brind Morrow, Author . Houghton Mifflin $22 (125p) ISBN 978-0-618-09856-9
In this lyrical memoir, Morrow (The Names of Things
) muses on New York State's Finger Lake region, where she grew up. Her ruminations are loosely based on her memories of two men—one a trapper, the other a beekeeper—whose ability to
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Susan Brind Morrow, Author Riverhead Books $25.95 (230p) ISBN 978-1-57322-027-9
Like an artist's sketches for a painting or a poet's jottings of rhymes, Morrow catches the colors, textures, ambiances and sensations of the Egyptian desert, Cairo, the Sudan, the flight of birds and crawling creatures and, above all, her...
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Susan Brind Morrow. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $28 (384p) ISBN 978-0-374-20010-7
With a brilliant combination of literary criticism, cultural history, and linguistic expertise, archaeologist Morrow (The Names of Things) provides a dazzling new translation of the hieroglyphs of the pyramid of Unis (built in 2323 B.C.E.) as well...
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