The Book Show

July 01, 2025 • 00:27:27

The Book Show - Rick Atkinson - The Fate of the Day

Rick Atkinson has just published the second volume of his American Revolution trilogy, "The Fate of the Day," covering the middle years of the...

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June 24, 2025 • 00:27:22

The Book Show | Richard Russo - Life And Art

Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Richard Russo is known for books like “Empire Falls,” “Nobody’s Fool,” and “Straight Man,” having long chronicled working-class America with wit,...

June 17, 2025 • 00:27:15

The Book Show | Chris Bohjalian - The Jackal's Mistress

Set during the final stretch of the Civil War, author Chris Bohjalian’s “The Jackal’s Mistress” tells the story of Libby, a woman stuck in...

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June 10, 2025 • 00:27:08

The Book Show | Helen Phillips - Hum [encore]

Helen Phillips is one of the most interesting and original writers working today. In her latest novel, “Hum,” she turns her eye to marriage,...

June 03, 2025 • 00:27:24

The Book Show | Miranda July - All Fours [encore]

“All Fours,” a new novel by Miranda July, tells the story of a semi-famous artist who announces her plan to drive cross-country on a...

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May 27, 2025 • 00:27:26

The Book Show | Russell Shorto - Taking Manhattan

In 2004, Historian Russell Shorto published “The Island at the Center of the World,” a book about Manhattan and the role of the Dutch...