This week on The Book Show, Author Simon Winchester examines what we human beings are doing – and have done – with the billions of acres that together make up the solid surface of our planet. His new book is Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World.
This week on The Book Show, Tana French discusses her book The Searcher. This is her first novel to feature an American protagonist and...
During this month – and for a quartet of programs – we will be celebrating the form of the short story and those who...
Rick Atkinson has just published the second volume of his American Revolution trilogy, "The Fate of the Day," covering the middle years of the...