617 - Down South: "The Calamity Club" by Kathryn Stockett and "The Great Wherever" by Shannon Sanders
----What should I read next?---- Book critic and longtime NPR commentator Marion Winik answers this question in four opinionated, book-loving minutes. With reviews of new releases and older titles you may have missed, it’s like having a new best friend with very good taste to guide you in your literary adventures. The Weekly Reader is produced by WYPR and hosted by Lisa Morgan.
617 - Down South: "The Calamity Club" by Kathryn Stockett and "The Great Wherever" by Shannon Sanders
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----What should I read next?---- Book critic and longtime NPR commentator Marion Winik answers this question in four opinionated, book-loving minutes. With reviews of new releases and older titles you may have missed, it’s like having a new best friend with very good taste to guide you in your literary adventures. The Weekly Reader is produced by WYPR and hosted by Lisa Morgan.
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Publicat24 iul. 2026
Durată03:52
Episoade
617-
Down South: "The Calamity Club" by Kathryn Stockett and "The Great Wherever" by Shannon Sanders
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24 iul. 2026
616-
Life-changing Friendships: "Contrapposto" by Dave Eggers, "Honoria" by Janice Shapiro, and "We Should Not Be Friends" by Will Schwalbe
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17 iul. 2026
615-
There Goes The Neighborhood: Alan Opts Out" by Courtney Maum and "Coyoteland" by Vanessa Hua"
Ascultate
15 iul. 2026
614-
Giants of Fiction: "What We Can Know" by Ian McEwan and "John of John" by Douglas Stuart.
Ascultate
08 iul. 2026
613-
Murder Most Foul: "The Pinnacle" by Abir Mukherjee and "Blunt Instrument" by Amy Bloom
Ascultate
25 iun. 2026
612-
Arch Thrillers: "The Author Weekend" by Laura Zigman and "The Ending Writes Itself" by Evelyn Clarke
Ascultate
03 iun. 2026
611-
Famous and Funny: "The Land and Its People" by David Sedaris and "Famesick" by Lena Dunham
Ascultate
27 mai 2026
610-
Family Memoirs: A Room in Bombay, by Manil Suri, and Keeper of My Kin, by Ada Ferrer
Ascultate
21 mai 2026
609-
Cults and Their Discontents
Ascultate
14 mai 2026
608-
Memoir Roundup: "Small Town Girls" by Jayne Anne Phillips, "Labor" by Mary Afsari, and "She's Under Here" by Karen Palmer
Ascultate
28 apr. 2026
607-
Monica Lewinsky Special: "Dear Monica Lewinsky" by Julia Langbein, "Young Jane Young" by Gabrielle Zevin, and "Everything is Perfect" by Kate Nason
Ascultate
22 apr. 2026
606-
Love Among the Stars: "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo" by Taylor Jenkins Reid and "American Fantasy" by Emma Straub
Ascultate
15 apr. 2026
605-
Citylit Festival Preview
Ascultate
08 apr. 2026
604-
Internet Famous: "What A Time To Be Alive" by Jade Chang and "I Could Be Famous" by Sydney Rende
Ascultate
01 apr. 2026
603-
Uncommon Women: "Big Nobody" by Alex Kadis and "The Beheading Game" by Rebecca Lehmann.
Ascultate
26 mar. 2026
602-
Remember The Seventies: "Lake Effect" by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney and "Judy Blume: A Life" by Mark Oppenheimer
Ascultate
18 mar. 2026
601-
Moving Memoirs: "The Flower Bearers" by Rachel Eliza Griffiths and "Fly, Wild Swans" by Jung Chang
Ascultate
16 mar. 2026
600-
Friend Groups: "So Old, So Young" by Grant Ginder and "Bad Asians" by Lillian Li
Ascultate
05 mar. 2026
599-
Celebrating Black Women: "Kin" by Tayari Jones, "Firstborn Girls" by Bernice McFadden, and "Finding Me" by Viola Davis
Ascultate
25 feb. 2026
598-
Road Trips: "The Rest of Our Lives" by Benjamin Markovits and "Solito" by Javier Zamora
Ascultate
19 feb. 2026
597-
Jane Gardam Trilogy: Old Filth, The Man in the Wooden Hat, and Last Friends
Ascultate
11 feb. 2026
596-
Invisible Threads: are The Correspondent, by Virginia Evans, Palaver, by Bryan Washington and Deeper than the Ocean, by Mirta Ojita
Ascultate
05 feb. 2026
595-
Great New Memoirs from Iconic Entertainers
Ascultate
21 ian. 2026
594-
New Thrillers: "Best Offer Wins" by Marisa Kashino and "The Gallagher Place" by Julie Doar
Ascultate
13 ian. 2026
593-
Memorable Memoirs of 2025
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07 ian. 2026
592-
Memorable Memoirs of 2025
Ascultate
07 ian. 2026
591-
Top Ten Fiction Titles of the Year 2025
Ascultate
30 dec. 2025
590-
Non-fiction Gift Books 2025
Ascultate
15 dec. 2025
589-
European Voices: "The Lack of Light" by Nino Haratischwili and "Serge" by Yasmina Reza
Ascultate
02 dec. 2025
588-
Happy 250th, Jane Austen!
Ascultate
25 nov. 2025
587-
Writers' Memoirs: "Joyride" by Susan Orlean and "Book of Lives" by Margaret Atwood
Ascultate
19 nov. 2025
586-
Just For Fun: "Henry and Grace's Holiday Movie Marathon" by Matt Norman and "The Literati" by Susan Coll
Ascultate
17 nov. 2025
585-
Lives and Loves: Heart the Lover, by Lily King, and Dream Count, by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Ascultate
05 nov. 2025
584-
Sappho In Space: "To the Moon and Back" by Eliana Ramage and "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Ascultate
30 oct. 2025
583-
Sappho in Space: are "To the Moon and Back" by Eliana Ramage and "Atmosphere" by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Ascultate
30 oct. 2025
582-
Super Stories: "Fools for Love" by Helen Schulman and "Mercy" by Joan Silber
Ascultate
21 oct. 2025
581-
Meet the Parents: "The Boy from the North Country" by Sam Sussman and "No Ordinary Bird" by Artis Henderson
Ascultate
14 oct. 2025
580-
Mommie Dearest: "Bad Bad Girl" by Gish Jen and "Mother Mary Comes to Me" by Arundhati Roy
Ascultate
06 oct. 2025
579-
Passage to India: "The Lonelinesss of Sonia and Sunny" by Kiran Desai and "A Guardian and A Thief" by Megha Majumdar
Ascultate
30 sep. 2025
578-
Passage to India: "The Lonelinesss of Sonia and Sunny" by Kiran Desai and "A Guardian and A Thief" by Megha Majumdar
Ascultate
30 sep. 2025
577-
New Romance: "August Lane" Regina Black, "Sweet Heat" by Bobu Babalola, and "Jamaica Road" by Lisa Smith
Ascultate
16 sep. 2025
576-
Gifted Children: "The Sunflower Boys" by Sam Wachman and "Life, Death and Giants" by Ron Rindo
Ascultate
09 sep. 2025
575-
Goin' Out West, plus Paperback Releases For Bookclubs
Ascultate
25 aug. 2025
574-
Trouble in Eastern Europe: "A Dog in Georgia" by Lauren Grodstein and "Endling" by Maria Reva
Ascultate
07 aug. 2025
573-
Comic Novels: "Vera, or Faith" by Gary Shteyngart and "Run for the Hills" by Kevin Wilson
Ascultate
29 iul. 2025
572-
Adventures in Travel: "Culpability" by Bruce Holsinger and "Sky Daddy" by Kate Folk
Ascultate
23 iul. 2025
571-
Magnificent Memoirs: "Flowers and Locusts" by Martha Reid Paradis and "Not My Type" by E. Jean Carroll
Ascultate
16 iul. 2025
570-
Magnificent Memoirs: "Flowers and Locusts" by Martha Reid Paradis and "Not My Type" by E. Jean Carroll
Ascultate
16 iul. 2025
569-
Seaside Reads: "Next to Heaven" by James Frey and "The Listeners" by Maggie Stiefvater
Ascultate
09 iul. 2025
568-
Must-Read Memoirs from Molly Jong-Fast and Sarah Wynn-Williams