The Book Show #1192 - Meg Wolitzer
In Meg Wolitzer's latest novel, The Uncoupling, a high school production of the ancient Greek...
25:00
The Book Show #1191 - Mark Ovenden
Mark Ovenden's colorful new book Railway Maps of the World uses text and over 500 illustrations...
25:00
The Book Show #1190 - Daisy Hay
In the group biography The Young Romantics, Daisy Hay shows the entanglements and friendships of...
25:00
The Book Show #1189 - Mary Gordon
Acclaimed author Mary Gordon's novel The Love of My Youth brings together in Rome two people who...
25:00
The Book Show #1188 - Victoria Brown
Victoria Brown's novel Minding Ben explores the life of the West Indian nanny in New York, by an...
25:00
The Book Show #1187 - Stanley Fish
Academic and cultural critic Stanley Fish looks at the building blocks of good writing in his new...
25:00
The Book Show #1186 - Colm Toibin
Colm Toibin, bestselling author of the novels The Master and Brooklyn, talks about his new short...
25:00
The Book Show #1185 - Sarah Vowell
Sarah Vowell, known for her wry looks at American history and her commentaries on This American...
25:00
The Book Show #1184 - James Hynes
In his latest novel, Next, James Hynes sends a middle-aged man from Michigan on a secret job...
25:00
The Book Show #1183 - Mat Johnson
Novelist Mat Johnson takes a new look at Edgar Allen Poe's novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon...
25:00
The Book Show #1182 - Karen Tei Yamashita
Karen Tei Yamashita's novel I Hotel, about San Francisco's turbulent Chinatown in the late 1960s...
25:00
The Book Show #1181 - Sherry Turkle
In her book Alone Together, MIT professor Sherry Turkle looks at the ways that technology has...
25:00
The Book Show #1180 - Cathleen Schine
This week Gretchen speaks with author Cathleen Schine about her novel The Three Weissmanns of...
25:00
The Book Show #1179 - Gordon Campbell
This year marks the 400th anniversary of the King James edition of the Bible. Gordon Campbell...
25:00
The Book Show #1178 - Deborah Harkness
Professor Deborah Harkness unexpectedly became a novelist as she began to write about witches,...
25:00
The Book Show #1177 - Joan Schenkar
Writer Joan Schenkar talks about the Patricia Highsmith's complicated life in her new biography,...
25:00
The Book Show #1176 - Susan Vreeland
Susan Vreeland's latest novel, Clara and Mr. Tiffany, takes us inside Louis Comfort Tiffany's...
25:00
The Book Show #1175 - Caroline Leavitt
Caroline Leavitt's eighth novel, Pictures of You, follows the aftermath of a tragic car accident...
25:00
The Book Show #1174 - Alyn Shipton
In the first full-length biography of American jazz legend Cab Calloway, Alyn Shipton talks about...
25:00
The Book Show #1173 - Stacy Schiff
Stacy Schiff takes on the true history of one of the world's most fascinating women in her book...
25:00
Premium
Plus