NPR's Scott Simon interviews author Ramona Ausubel about her novel, "The Last Animal," about a family finding solace, after tragedy, in a scientific expedition to the Arctic.

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In Ramona Ausubel’s new novel, "The Last Animal," a rogue scientist creates a woolly mammoth in hopes of helping to reverse climate change.

Ramona Ausubel, the award-winning author of "Sons and Daughters of Ease and Plenty," returns with "The Last Animal" (Riverhead Books), her buoyant take on "Jurassic Park," about the surprising ...

NPR's Scott Simon interviews author Ramona Ausubel about her novel, "The Last Animal," about a family finding solace, after tragedy, in a scientific expedition to the Arctic.