Michael Finkel

Celebrate the Great Outdoors with These 7 Books
Even though I have heard a Swedish friend say, “There’s no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing,” let’s be honest—it’s much easier to consider the weather good when it’s warm and sunny and the air does not hurt your face when you step outside. That good weather is finally here, and I’m sure… Read More »
Tags: American Wolf: A True Story of Obsession and Survival in the West, Amy Mason Doan, Harry's Trees, Jon Cohen, Kim Fu, kristin hannah, Lori Lansens, Michael Finkel, Nate Blakeslee, The Great Alone, The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore, The Mountain Story, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit, The Summer List
Bookstrology: Leo
Leo (July 23–August 22) Happy Birthday Leo! Leos are regal leaders who can seem extravagant and arrogant to some, but are also warm and charismatic. Book of the Month: The Secret History by Donna Tartt There’s something for every Leo in this sprawling and epic novel about a group of friends in an exclusive… Read More »
Tags: Alexandre Dumas, amy poehler, Ann Patchett, Astrophysics for People in a Hurry, Brian K. Vaughan, Commonwealth, Donna Tartt, Every Last Lie, Grace Bonney, In the Company of Women: Inspiration and Advice From Over 100 Markers Artists and Entrepreneurs, Mary Kubica, Michael Finkel, Neil deGrasse Tyson, Paper Girls Vol. 1, Paulo Coelho, Sue Monk Kidd, The Alchemist, The Count of Monte Cristo, The New Boy, The Secret History, The Secret Life of Bees, The Stranger in the Woods: The Extraordinary Story of the Last True Hermit, Tracy Chevalier, Yes Please