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David Grann

Posted inNonfiction, Top 5

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

by Longreads February 9, 2018October 19, 2022

This week, we’re sharing stories from Mark Arax, David Grann, Stephanie Nolen, Eleanor Cummins, and David Marchese.

Posted inNonfiction, Quotes

His Life’s Set Prize: The Story of Polar Explorer Henry Worsley

by Krista Stevens February 6, 2018October 19, 2022

Sometimes, knowing when to go home is the most important decision you can make on a polar expedition.

Posted inNonfiction, Reading List

The Masterful Storyteller: A David Grann Reading List

by Matt Giles April 14, 2017October 19, 2022

With ‘The Lost City of Z’ now in theaters, we revisit a few favorites from the ‘New Yorker’ writer’s tales of obsession.

Posted inGuest Pick, Nonfiction

The Novel That Was a Key to Solving a Polish Murder Mystery

by Longreads August 6, 2014October 19, 2022

David Grann’s “True Crime,” is a strange story of a Polish detective who becomes fixated on a disturbing, provocative, postmodern novel that may be the key to a brutal unsolved murder.

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