The Book Show

Each week on The Book Show, host Joe Donahue interviews authors about their books, their lives and their craft. It is a celebration of both reading and writers.

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June 20, 2023 00:27:24
1822 - Steven Wright - Harold | The Book Show

1822 - Steven Wright - Harold | The Book Show

Steven Wright is one of the most significant and influential stand-up comedians in history. His first novel, “Harold,” documents the meandering, surreal, often hilarious,...

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June 13, 2023 00:27:14
1821 - Susanna Moore - The Lost Wife | The Book Show

1821 - Susanna Moore - The Lost Wife | The Book Show

Novelist Susanna Moore’s eighth novel, “The Lost Wife,” is an immersive story about a seminal and shameful moment in America’s conquest of the West....

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June 06, 2023 00:27:24
1820 - Dennis Lehane - Small Mercies | The Book Show

1820 - Dennis Lehane - Small Mercies | The Book Show

Acclaimed New York Times bestselling author Dennis Lehane’s latest, “Small Mercies,” is a brutal depiction of criminality and power and an unflinching portrait of...

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May 30, 2023 00:27:25
1819 - Ann Napolitano - Hello Beautiful | The Book Show

1819 - Ann Napolitano - Hello Beautiful | The Book Show

Ann Napolitano took the literary world by storm with her tear-jerker of a novel “Dear Edward.” Her latest, “Hello Beautiful,” is an homage to...

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May 23, 2023 00:27:26
1818 - Abraham Verghese - The Covenant of Water | The Book Show

1818 - Abraham Verghese - The Covenant of Water | The Book Show

Abraham Verghese is The New York Times-bestselling author of “Cutting for Stone.” His latest, “The Covenant of Water,” is a stunning epic of love,...

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May 16, 2023 00:27:11
1817 - Susanna Hoffs - This Bird has Flown |The Book Show

1817 - Susanna Hoffs - This Bird has Flown |The Book Show

Susanna Hoffs co-founded the pop-rock band The Bangles in 1981 before embarking on a critically acclaimed solo career. Now, she has written a rock...

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