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NPR's Book of the Day
NPR
In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less.
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United States
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Books & Literature
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NPR
Description:
In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less.
Language:
English
Riley Sager and Johanna Copeland set thrillers in suburbia
Duration:00:15:10
Khushbu Shah's cookbook 'Amrikan' honors the Indian American diaspora
Duration:00:10:35
A look back at Vice President Kamala Harris' memoir, 'The Truths We Hold'
Duration:00:08:51
Joyce Maynard follows 'Count the Ways' with 'How the Light Gets In'
Duration:00:08:30
Griffin Dunne's memoir chronicles fame, art and tragedy in his Hollywood upbringing
Duration:00:09:50
Two summer mysteries unravel in 'The Cliffs' and 'The God of the Woods'
Duration:00:18:11
'We Were Once a Family' examines how the foster care system failed the Hart siblings
Duration:00:11:09
Revisiting J.D. Vance's memoir, 'Hillbilly Elegy'
Duration:00:07:44
'Ultraviolet' follows a young boy going through puberty and first love
Duration:00:10:43
In 'Beautiful Days,' Zach Williams ponders parenthood, reality and the uncanny
Duration:00:08:41
Two books dive into the musical histories of The Police and Joni Mitchell
Duration:00:19:54
In 'Other Rivers,' Peter Hessler chronicles his return to Chinese classrooms
Duration:00:11:19
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer unveils her vision for American democracy in 'True Gretch'
Duration:00:10:40
'Devil Is Fine' explores race, colonialism and grief through magical realism
Duration:00:09:29
'At the Edge of Empire' traces China's history through Edward Wong's family
Duration:00:09:10
Kevin Kwan explores race and identity in 'Sex and Vanity' and 'Lies and Weddings'
Duration:00:19:08
A new book examines Alexander Hamilton's plan for public debt
Duration:00:07:45
In 'Do I Know You?,' a science reporter tackles her own face blindness
Duration:00:09:52
Yangsze Choo's 'The Fox Wife' explores gender, murder and folklore in the 1900s
Duration:00:08:53
Kara Swisher's memoir 'Burn Book' reflects on a career covering Silicon Valley
Duration:00:07:46