#1681: Jonathan Alter “His Very Best”

The Book Show

#1681: Jonathan Alter “His Very Best” | The Book Show

Oct 06 2020 | 00:27:28

00:00 / 00:27:28

Show Notes

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 biography of Jimmy Carter, the thirty-ninth president of the United States and Nobel Prize-winning humanitarian.

Other Episodes

Episode 0

May 02, 2023 • 00:27:23

1815 - Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah - Chain Gang All Stars | The Book Show

Bestselling author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah is the author of the debut novel, "Chain-Gang All-Stars," the story of two top women gladiators fighting for their...

Episode

May 05, 2020 • 00:29:55

#1659: Sue Monk Kidd’s “The Book of Longing” | The Book Show

In Sue Monk Kidd’s, new novel, “The Book of Longing,” she imagines a young woman named Ana, who becomes the wife of Jesus. The...

Episode 0

April 06, 2021 • 00:27:42

#1707: Donna Leon "Transient Desires" | The Book Show

This week, Donna Leon discusses her latest installment of the Guido Brunetti mystery novels, “Transient Desires.” The series explores myriad social issues facing the...