Susan Orlean, author of “The Library Book”

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn : Susan Orlean, author of “The Library Book” Image
Bullseye with Jesse Thorn : Susan Orlean, author of “The Library Book” Image

Susan Orlean, author of “The Library Book”

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We’re taking a look back at some of our favorite moments from over two decades worth of Bullseye episodes. In 2018, we caught up with journalist and author Susan Orlean. Susan’s an accomplished author who’s written for The New Yorker for thirty years. Her work has also appeared in Esquire and Vogue. She’s the author of 8 books including; Saturday Night, My Kind of Place and The Orchid Thief. Susan chats with us about her most recent book, The Library Book, which is out now in paperback.