William Souder, Author . FSG/North Point $25 (384p) ISBN 978-0-86547-671-4
Renowned for his knowledge of the American wilderness, John James Audubon (1785–1851) was equally adept at the quintessential American activity of self-invention. Arriving in New York City in 1803, the 18-year-old native of Saint-Domingue (now
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William Souder, Author Hyperion Books $23.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-7868-6360-0
The world's frogs are disappearing, and frog deformities are proliferating--a potential warning sign of a looming, environmentally triggered human health disaster. That's the message of this shocking and important report from journalist Souder, who...
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William Souder. Crown, $30 (528p) ISBN 978-0-307-46220-6
In this expansive, nuanced biography, Souder (Under a Wild Sky) portrays Carson as a woman passionate in friendship, poetic and innovative in her books about the sea, gentle but ambitious, assiduously keeping tabs on her publisher’s promotion of her
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William Souder. Norton, $32 (496p) ISBN 978-0-393-29226-8
Journalist Souder (On a Farther Shore) presents a comprehensive, eloquent exploration of the life and career of John Steinbeck (1902–1968). Souder begins with Steinbeck’s childhood, frequently miserable college years at Stanford (he was known to...
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