Diane Ackerman is the author of the best-selling A Natural History of the Senses, among many other books of non-fiction and poetry.
She lives in upstate New York.
"Diane Ackerman has surpassed even herself in her latest book, which is alternately funny, moving, and terrifying." JARED DIAMOND
"I can’t imagine a better story or storyteller… will touch every nerve you have." JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER