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American Summer---1971Susan Orlean
Pool Buddy

Annals of DetectionSusan Orlean
Lost Dog

Annals of InventionSusan Orlean
Thinking in the Rain

Annals of Real EstateSusan Orlean
I Want This Apartment

Annals of Showtown: After the PartySusan Orlean
The agent Sue Mengers may be out of the business, but, other than that, she hasn't chan...

The Bullfighter Checks Her Makeup (2001)Susan Orlean
My Encounters with Extraordinary People
1 Review

Dept. of DecorationSusan Orlean
The Illustrating Man


Letter from BangkokSusan Orlean
The Place to Disappear

Letter from CubaSusan Orlean
Rough Diamonds

Letter from South BostonSusan Orlean
The Outsiders

Letter from SydneySusan Orlean
Game Plan

Letter from TexasSusan Orlean
A Place Called Midland


The Orchid Thief (1998)Susan Orlean
A True Story of Beauty and Obsession
2 Reviews




Our Local CorrespondentsSusan Orlean
Madame President



Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
Girl Power

Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
Plant Crimes

Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
Meet the Shaggs

Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
Art for Everybody

Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
Party Line

Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
The Lady and the Tigers

Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
Lifelike

Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
Animal Action

Popular ChroniclesSusan Orlean
The It Bird

Popular Chronicles: Devotion RoadSusan Orlean
Gospel audiences take inspiration from the music, so the Jackson Southernaires set out ...

Popular Chronicles: Figures in a MallSusan Orlean
Tonya Harding can weather hard times, and to her home-town fans that may be a more valu...

Popular Chronicles: Her TownSusan Orlean
Only one woman knows Millerton's real story

Popular Chronicles: Hot and CoolSusan Orlean
What do people wear during a season that's no longer a season? Increasingly wild and in...

Popular Chronicles: King of the RoadSusan Orlean
In Nashville, the ladies who lunch still love Bill Blass, king of the couture trunk show

Popular Chronicles: Orchid FeverSusan Orlean
Orchid-growing is a jungle---just ask the state of Florida, the Seminoles, and their im...

Popular Chronicles: Seriously SillySusan Orlean
It takes a tough clown to stay on top, especially if, like Silly Billy, you have an aud...

Popular Chronicles: Short CutsSusan Orlean
Confiding in your hairdresser becomes the art of open debate at Robert Stuart's Upper W...

Popular Chronicles: Super-DuperSusan Orlean
What was Super Bowl week in Miami all about? It was about winning and losing---and then...

Popular Chronicles: The Big PictureSusan Orlean
In the eighties, people liked to complain about the artist Julian Schnabel. In the nine...

Popular Chronicles: The Homesick RestaurantSusan Orlean
Diners savor many things at the Centro Vasco in Miami, especially memories of the Centr...

Popular Chronicles: The Master of MixSusan Orlean
Over the last ten years, Kool DJ Red Alert has become a key influence in hip-hop radio,...

Popular Chronicles: This Is PerfectSusan Orlean
If you're a Hollywood mogul and you're nervous about your furniture, call Rose Tarlow. ...

Popular Chronicles: We Just Up and LeftSusan Orlean
It's hard to keep track of people who live in trailer parks---some are always on the go...

Popular CultureSusan Orlean
The Congo Sound

PortfolioHelmut Newton and Susan Orlean

Profile: Shoot the MoonSusan Orlean
Felipe Lopez, a high-school basketball star from the South Bronx, may be good enough---...

Profile: Show DogSusan Orlean
Being a professional boxer is a bit of a dog's life




Pursuits & RetreatsSusan Orlean
Travels: Carbonaro and Primavera
The Atlantic Monthly, May 2003, pp. 135-137

Saturday Night (1990)Susan Orlean

Shouts & MurmursSusan Orlean
Shiftless Little Loafers

Shouts & MurmursSusan Orlean
Tainted Love

Shouts & MurmursSusan Orlean
Nice Doggy


The Sporting SceneSusan Orlean
Little Wing

The Sporting Scene: The Three SistersSusan Orlean
Bulgaria's Maleeva sisters are among the world's top women tennis players---and a bit o...

The Talk of the TownSusan Orlean
The New York collections go on show this week in Bryant Park. Is everybody ready?

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