NPR's Book of the Day
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Zelenskyy aide gives insight on war in Ukraine in 'The Fight for Our Lives'
Publicat: 19.09.2022 -
Two authors explore ideals and stresses of Latino culture and immigration
Publicat: 16.09.2022 -
Ken Starr gives an inside look on Clinton investigation in his memoir, 'Contempt'
Publicat: 15.09.2022 -
'She's Nice Though' tackles the burdens of being nice
Publicat: 14.09.2022 -
'Dinners with Ruth' shows how friendship can flourish despite clashing careers
Publicat: 13.09.2022 -
'Nickel and Dimed' is a window into the lives of low-wage workers
Publicat: 12.09.2022 -
Two authors write about the importance of mental health and accessing feelings
Publicat: 09.09.2022 -
Gaia Vince details how migration will help billions survive in new book
Publicat: 08.09.2022 -
'Touch' is a love story with elements of mystery, time, and loneliness
Publicat: 07.09.2022 -
'Path Lit by Lightning' showcases Jim Thorpe's resilience until the end of his life
Publicat: 06.09.2022 -
'The Mamas' views parenting through the lenses of race, class, and gentrification
Publicat: 05.09.2022 -
Magical realism and identity explored in Salman Rushdie's books
Publicat: 02.09.2022 -
In 'Electable,' Ali Vitali explores the glass ceiling for women in politics
Publicat: 01.09.2022 -
Emma Donoghue revisits isolation and faith (with many birds) in new book 'Haven'
Publicat: 31.08.2022 -
'The Stolen Year' details how politics and pandemic magnified inequality in education
Publicat: 30.08.2022 -
Abdulrazak Gurnah's 'Afterlives' highlights nuances of colonization in East Africa
Publicat: 29.08.2022 -
Paula Hawkins and Amanda Jayatissa highlight class inequality via mystery
Publicat: 26.08.2022 -
Sidik Fofana addresses how complicated gentrification is in debut story collection
Publicat: 25.08.2022 -
Ellen Jovin travels across the U.S. in search of grammar questions and answers
Publicat: 24.08.2022 -
'The Scent of Burnt Flowers' uses fiction to explore a real, historical event
Publicat: 23.08.2022
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