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#1686: Janis – Her Life And Music | The Book Show
On this week’s Book Show, we dive into the life and legacy of Janis Joplin. Holly George-Warren discusses her book, Janis: Her Life and...

#1685: Tana French “The Searcher” | The Book Show
This week on The Book Show, Tana French discusses her book The Searcher. This is her first novel to feature an American protagonist and...

#1684: Sue Miller “Monogamy” | The Book Show.
This week on The Book Show, New York Times bestselling author Sue Miller’s insightful new novel focuses on marriage, love, family, happiness, and sorrow....

1683: Ayad Akhtar “Homeland Elegies” | The Book Show
This week on The Book Show, novelist and playwright Ayad Akhtar. Akhtar is the winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. His latest work...

#1681: Jonathan Alter “His Very Best” | The Book Show
On this week’s Book Show, Journalist Jonathan Alter discusses his new book His Very Best: Jimmy Carter, A Life. This is the first full-length...

#1680: Ken Follett “The Evening And The Morning” | The Book Show
This week on The Book Show, Ken Follett. Follett has sold more than 170 million books, including the acclaimed novel The Pillars of Earth....