Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape Episodes such as the boycott

Episodes such as the boycott sparked by Madonna's "Like a Prayer" video and the tearing-up of Andres Serrano's Piss Christ in Congress are early skirmishes in the culture wars--but here the creators (not the politicians) are the protagonists

a spy thriller

Down syndrome

WINNER OF THE 2024 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE

a fulfilling life

Shepherd's Life: Modern Dispatches from an Ancient Landscape Episodes such as the boycottThe New York Times bestseller and International Phenomenon One of the Top Ten Books of 2015, Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times. "It's bloody marvelous." Helen Macdonald, New York Times bestselling author of H IS FOR HAWK "Captivating A book about continuity and roots and a sense of belonging in an age that's increasingly about mobility and self invention. Hugely compelling." Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times Some people's lives are entirely