
A charismatic young writer poaches plot points from the lives of established authors in John Boyne’s new novel. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls A Ladder to the Sky “erudite and ingeniously constructed.”
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A charismatic young writer poaches plot points from the lives of established authors in John Boyne’s new novel. Critic Maureen Corrigan calls A Ladder to the Sky “erudite and ingeniously constructed.”
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In Robert Dunn’s new book, Never Home Alone, he explores our symbiotic relationship with food: Not only do we impact the bacteria in our food, but the microbes in our food imprint our bodies.
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PUERTO BAQUERIZO MORENO, ECUADOR—Describing an astounding variety of naturalists previously unknown to science, a team of ecologists from Stanford University announced Friday the discovery of more than 400 species of Charles Darwin living in the Galápagos Islands.