#1614: Journalist Ruth Reichl Discusses Latest Book “Save Me the Plums”

June 25, 2019 00:30:00
#1614: Journalist Ruth Reichl Discusses Latest Book “Save Me the Plums”
The Book Show
#1614: Journalist Ruth Reichl Discusses Latest Book “Save Me the Plums”

Jun 25 2019 | 00:30:00

/

Show Notes

Ruth Reichl is an award-winning journalist, honored with six James Beard Awards for her journalism, magazine feature writing, and criticism. Her latest book, “Save Me the Plums,” chronicles her groundbreaking tenure as editor in chief of Gourmet Magazine. The book is also a commentary on the revolutionary world of food from 1999 to 2009.

Other Episodes

Episode

May 14, 2024 00:27:24
Episode Cover

The Book Show | Miranda July - All Fours

“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...

Listen

Episode 0

August 10, 2021 00:27:34
Episode Cover

#1725: Francine Prose "The Vixen" | The Book Show

This week, bestselling author Francine Prose discusses her latest, “The Vixen.” Set in the glamorous world of 1950s New York publishing, the novel is...

Listen

Episode

July 15, 2025 00:27:27
Episode Cover

The Book Show | Ron Chernow - Mark Twain

In his latest biography, “Mark Twain,” Ron Chernow brings to life the man known as the father of American literature, Mark Twain. Chernow peels...

Listen