Charles Siebert ist ein Dichter, Journalist, Essayist und freier Autor für The New York Times Sunday Magazine. Seine Arbeiten sind in einer breiten Palette von Publikationen erschienen. Er erforscht komplexe Themen mit scharfem Einblick in seinen Schriften. Sein Stil zeichnet sich durch Tiefe und Einfluss aus.
An all-night vigil with a retired chimp performer named Roger leads an award-winning journalist to profound insights about the relationship between humans and animals. This unique experience challenges perceptions and fosters a deeper understanding of our fellow creatures and our own identities. Through this poignant encounter, themes of companionship and empathy emerge, inviting readers to reflect on the connections that bridge species.
Selected as a QPB Editor's Choice & widely & well reviewed in hardcover, Wickerby is a profound & beautiful meditation on nature & our connection to the animal world, which leads inexorably to an open-hearted celebration of the modern city.