Harvard Book Store welcomes Alice Hoffman, bestselling author of thirty works of fiction, including Practical Magic, for a discussion of her heartwarming new essay collection, The Best Dog in the World: Essays on Love, where fourteen beloved authors celebrate the life-changing bond with their canine companions. She will be joined in conversation by her book contributors Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author of twenty-nine novels, including By Any Other Name, Mad Honey, and My Sister’s Keeper, Laura Zigman, author of the acclaimed books Small World, Separation Anxiety, and Animal Husbandry, and Ann Leary, New York Times bestselling author of a memoir and four novels including The Good House.