NPR's Book of the Day
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897 Episoade
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'The Rachel Incident' looks back on early-20s friendships, love and mistakes
Publicat: 24.07.2023 -
Dennis Lehane and Jake Tapper pen new novels set in the 1970s
Publicat: 21.07.2023 -
'The Apartment' follows the residents of a Miami Beach building over decades
Publicat: 20.07.2023 -
'When Crack Was King' chronicles the misunderstood history of the crack epidemic
Publicat: 19.07.2023 -
'Ripe' tackles the dark side of Silicon Valley
Publicat: 18.07.2023 -
'Temple Folk' conveys the experiences of Black Muslims through short stories
Publicat: 17.07.2023 -
A Douglas Stuart double feature! 'Shuggie Bain' and 'Young Mungo'
Publicat: 14.07.2023 -
In 'Lessons In Chemistry' a chemist is the star of...a cooking show?
Publicat: 13.07.2023 -
How to manage a disaster in 'The Devil Never Sleeps'
Publicat: 12.07.2023 -
Novel 'Four Treasures of the Sky' focuses on the horrors of the Chinese Exclusion Act
Publicat: 11.07.2023 -
Poet Ocean Vuong shares his grief in 'Time Is A Mother'
Publicat: 10.07.2023 -
Books by Vashti Harrison and Dolly Parton teach kids about self-love and courage
Publicat: 07.07.2023 -
'Brotherless Night' examines the Sri Lankan Civil War through the eyes of one family
Publicat: 06.07.2023 -
'Wonder Drug' traces the dark history of thalidomide and the birth defects it caused
Publicat: 05.07.2023 -
Adrienne Brodeur's novel 'Little Monsters' uncovers family secrets in Cape Cod
Publicat: 04.07.2023 -
Fae Myenne Ng's memoir examines the Chinese Exclusion Act's impact on families
Publicat: 03.07.2023 -
Two novels explore the complexities of parent-child relationships
Publicat: 30.06.2023 -
'Jeopardy!' host Ken Jennings pens a travel guide to the afterlife
Publicat: 29.06.2023 -
Kenny Smith's memoir 'Talk of Champions' looks back at a career shaped by the NBA
Publicat: 28.06.2023 -
J. Ryan Stradal's new novel pays homage to the supper clubs of the upper Midwest
Publicat: 27.06.2023
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