Frog: And Other Essays Jessica Shattuck Includes backmatter about alligator snapping

Includes backmatter about alligator snapping turtles

Intimate and epic

After the funeral of the last living member of her family

and floppy arms legs

” —Claire Mackintosh

Frog: And Other Essays Jessica Shattuck Includes backmatter about alligator snappingA new collection of evocative personal essays from one of Americas most beloved nonfiction writers, Anne Fadiman. In Frog, Anne Fadiman returns to her favorite genre, the essay, of which she is one of our most celebrated practitioners. Ranging in subject matter from her deceased frog, to archaic printer technology, to the fraught relationship between Samuel Taylor Coleridge and his son Hartley, these essays unlock a whole worldone overflowing with