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Arts Oct 26

PHOTOS: Meet the wolves and humans who inspired ‘American Wolf’

By Elizabeth Flock

Arts Oct 15

An annotated page from ‘American Wolf’

"Every wolf’s life is an adventure story; what made O-Six’s unique is that people were around to witness it," says "American Wolf" author Nate Blakeslee.

By Elizabeth Flock

Arts Oct 09

‘Why not write the biography of a wolf?’ and more advice from author Nate Blakeslee

Author Nate Blakeslee says it took may years for his book "American Wolf" to come together. But then, "The idea hit me: Why not tell the saga of the battle over the West’s most iconic animal by following the life…

By Elizabeth Flock

Arts Oct 08

Listen to the opening of ‘American Wolf’

As "American Wolf" begins, O-Six and her pack are hunting an elk "down the side of a steep snow-covered butte under a sky close and gray," author Nate Blakeslee writes.

By Elizabeth Flock

Arts Oct 02

Discussion questions for ‘American Wolf’

"American Wolf" by journalist Nate Blakeslee tells the tale of Yellowstone alpha female O-Six, who came to be known as the "most famous wolf in the world."…

By Elizabeth Flock

Oct 01

The October pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is ‘American Wolf’

By Elizabeth Flock

“American Wolf" tells the story of the rise and rule of O-Six, a Yellowstone alpha female who came to be known as the "most famous wolf in the world."…

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