Book Reviews

Joy Horowitz on A Love Affair with a Tree: What One Red Oak Can Teach Us About Climate Change

Witness Tree: Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak
by Lynda V. Mapes

Joy Horowitz on A Love Affair with a Tree: What One Red Oak Can Teach Us About Climate Change

Witness Tree: Seasons of Change with a Century-Old Oak
by Lynda V. Mapes

published in the Los Angeles Review of Books

Book review of Florence Williams’ Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History

This play unfolds, as so many contemporary dramas now do, over the medium of email.

Joy Horowitz on Birds of Paradise Lost

Ordinary Courage: A Conversation with Laurel Leff

Joy Horowitz interviews Laurel Leff

Read in tandem, Starr’s and Braudy’s books offer a concise but compelling reflection on California history.

Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical by Laurie Winer

Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical by Laurie Winer

Joy Horowitz on Tradition!: The Highly Improbable, Ultimately Triumphant Broadway-to-Hollywood Story of Fiddler on the Roof, the World’s Most Beloved Musical

Joy Horowitz on Tradition!: The Highly Improbable, Ultimately Triumphant Broadway-to-Hollywood Story of Fiddler on the Roof, the World’s Most Beloved Musical

Joy Horowitz on All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West

Joy Horowitz on All the Wild That Remains: Edward Abbey, Wallace Stegner, and the American West