Verlyn Klinkenborg

The World

Still Life

Sometimes time seems to stand still. But soon enough, as commentator Verlyn Klinkenborg notes, the clock resumes ticking, and the weather changes, marking the change of seasons.

The World

Still Life

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Last Bat Home

Last Bat Home

The World

On the Road

The World

On the Road

Commentator Verlyn Klinkenborg travels cross-country and discovers there’s no place like home.

Timothy the Turtle

New York Times writer Verlyn Klinkenborg sees the world through the eyes of a turtle.

The World

Squirrel Subdivision

Commentator Verlyn Klinkenborg muses on a colony of ground squirrels in a vacant lot across from a LA burger joint.

Timothy the Turtle

In his new novel, New York Times essayist Verlyn Klinkenborg sees the world through the eyes of a turtle.

The World

Farewell to a Drake

A death on the farm that belongs to commentator Verlyn Klinkenborg gets him thinking about the transience of the seasons and life.