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2827 - Author Edwidge Danticat examines what it means to live after trauma in 'Dèy'

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2827 - Author Edwidge Danticat examines what it means to live after trauma in 'Dèy'

Fri, 11 Sep 2026
2826 - A new coming-of-age novel by Chang-rae Lee examines how we become who we are

Fri, 04 Sep 2026
2825 - What makes something invasive? A new book explores that, and environmental loss

Fri, 28 Aug 2026
2824 - Paul Yoon's novel 'Etna' is told from a dog's point of view, thanks to Oscar

Fri, 21 Aug 2026
2823 - In search of true wilderness with Cal Flyn

Fri, 14 Aug 2026
2822 - Naturalist Robert Macfarlane on the wonder — and warning — of birds

Fri, 07 Aug 2026
2821 - Our road trip series concludes with 'The Last American Road Trip'

Fri, 31 Jul 2026
2820 - Lauren Hough road trips across America and finds a 'Monster of a Land'

Fri, 24 Jul 2026
2819 - Why Americans are reading less — and how to pull out of the reading slump

Tue, 21 Jul 2026
2818 - Big Books and Bold Ideas hits the road. First stop: 'The Road to Tender Hearts'

Fri, 17 Jul 2026
2817 - The extraordinary American history behind the very first baseball All-Star Game

Fri, 10 Jul 2026
2816 - Aired grievances: Robert Parkinson on forefathers' frustrations in 'Tyrants and Rogues'

Fri, 03 Jul 2026
2815 - Emma Straub celebrates the pleasure of fandom in 'American Fantasy'

Fri, 26 Jun 2026
2814 - Maggie O'Farrell pulls from the mythology of her own family for 'Land'

Fri, 19 Jun 2026
2813 - Ann Patchett lauds the romance of friendship in 'Whistler'

Fri, 12 Jun 2026
2812 - Is Medea misunderstood?

Fri, 05 Jun 2026
2811 - Kate Bowler is not living her best life — and she's OK with that

Fri, 29 May 2026
2810 - Kelly Yang's 'The Take' is an anti-aging thriller

Fri, 22 May 2026
2809 - 'Five Weeks in the Country' with Charles Dickens and Hans Christian Anderson

Fri, 15 May 2026
2808 - Family matters when it comes to books

Fri, 08 May 2026
2807 - Lush nature and fathomless loss coexist in 'Under Water'

Fri, 01 May 2026
2806 - In 'Good People,' the story depends on who's telling it

Fri, 24 Apr 2026
2805 - Minnesota bestseller Abby Jimenez on the sweet and spicy genre of romance

Fri, 17 Apr 2026
2804 - Tayari Jones on female friendships, divergent bonds and 'Kin'

Fri, 10 Apr 2026
2803 - Presidential historian Jeffrey Engel on executive power and the current state of democracy

Fri, 10 Apr 2026
2802 - Daisy Hernandez on the many layers of 'Citizenship'

Fri, 03 Apr 2026
2801 - Louise Erdrich seduces with 'Python's Kiss'

Fri, 27 Mar 2026
2800 - Looking for grace in ‘The Glorians’

Fri, 20 Mar 2026
2799 - How ancient stones helped megalith-hunter Fiona Robertson stay grounded through grief

Fri, 13 Mar 2026
2798 - Daniyal Mueenuddin pulls from his life for an upstairs-downstairs novel set in Pakistan

Fri, 06 Mar 2026
2797 - Between a rock and adulthood: Risk and reward in Gabriel Tallent's novel 'Crux'

Fri, 27 Feb 2026
2796 - Tracy K. Smith prescribes poetry as a balm to our wounds in 'Fear Less'

Fri, 20 Feb 2026
2795 - Cognitive scientist Maya Shankar on 'The Other Side of Change'

Fri, 13 Feb 2026
2794 - 'Moby-Dick' is recast with a woman at its center in 'Call Me Ishmaelle'

Fri, 06 Feb 2026
2793 - A journalist uncovers her family secret: They were spies for the Nazis

Fri, 30 Jan 2026
2792 - An aspiring novelist faces off against a spiteful and famous author in 'The Award'

Fri, 23 Jan 2026
2791 - Made to mingle: Why your brain is happier with friends

Fri, 16 Jan 2026
2790 - Jen Hatmaker rises from the ashes in 'Awake'

Fri, 09 Jan 2026
2789 - The best and most surprising Big Book shows of 2025, part two

Fri, 02 Jan 2026
2788 - The best and most surprising Big Book shows of 2025, part one

Fri, 26 Dec 2025
2787 - The delight — and potential downfall — of the modern dictionary

Fri, 19 Dec 2025
2786 - Looking for a chill? 'The Unveiling' is spooky, discomforting literary horror

Fri, 12 Dec 2025
2785 - Catherine Newman’s witty, warm and wary Rocky returns in ‘Wreck’

Fri, 05 Dec 2025
2784 - Mary Lucia shares it all in 'What Doesn’t Kill Me Makes Me Weirder and Harder to Relate To'

Fri, 28 Nov 2025
2783 - Talking Volumes: Kate Baer asks 'How About Now'

Fri, 21 Nov 2025
2782 - Oyinkan Braithwaite talks curses, karma and the power to change fate in 'Cursed Daughters'

Fri, 14 Nov 2025
2781 - The Minnesota author whose book inspired the movie 'Nuremberg'

Fri, 07 Nov 2025
2780 - John Grisham talks justice, his new book and why he doesn't write sex

Fri, 31 Oct 2025
2779 - Anna North's new novel sees an ancient body as sacred treasure in 'Bog Queen'

Fri, 24 Oct 2025
2778 - Talking Volumes: Misty Copeland on ballet, ‘Bunheads’ and what comes next

Fri, 17 Oct 2025

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