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Sam Tanenhaus, editor of The New York Times Book Review, discusses this week's issue.

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New York, NY

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Sam Tanenhaus, editor of The New York Times Book Review, discusses this week's issue.

Language:

English

Contact:

Henry Holt and Company / Metropolitan Books / Times Books 175 Fifth Avenue New York, N.Y. 10010 646-307-5241


Episodes

Tara Westover on 'Educated'

4/6/2018
Westover discusses her best-selling memoir, and Mark Weinberg talks about "Movie Nights With the Reagans."

Duration:01:07:31

Laura Lippman on 'Sunburn'

2/9/2018
Lippman talks about her new novel, and Tina Jordan discusses new romance novels.

Duration:00:44:21

Twilight's Last Gleaming?

1/26/2018
David Frum talks about “Trumpocracy,” and Helen Thorpe discusses “The Newcomers.”

Duration:01:02:37

Some Assembly Required

1/12/2018
Alexander Langlands discusses “Craeft: An Inquiry Into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional Crafts,” and Max Boot talks about “The Road Not Taken: Edward Lansdale and the American Tragedy in Vietnam.”

Duration:00:54:31

What to Read About North Korea

1/5/2018
Nicholas Kristof discusses the best books about the secretive country, and Tui Sutherland talks about the graphic novel edition of “Wings of Fire.”

Duration:01:03:00

The Fire Next Time

12/29/2017
Brendan I. Koerner talks about “Megafire” and “Firestorm,” and Henry Fountain discusses “The Great Quake.”

Duration:00:49:03

'The Second Coming of the KKK'

12/8/2017
Linda Gordon talks about “The Second Coming of the KKK”; Scott Kelly discusses “Endurance: A Year in Space, a Lifetime of Discovery”; and editors from the Book Review talk about our 10 Best Books of 2017.

Duration:01:11:53

Kurt Andersen on Channeling President Trump

11/10/2017
Andersen talks about "You Can't Spell America Without Me"; Liza Mundy discusses “Code Girls”; and Maria Russo on the season's children’s books.

Duration:01:01:24

From Podcast to Book with Marc Maron

10/20/2017
Marc Maron discusses “Waiting for the Punch,” and Victor Sebestyen talks about his new biography of Lenin.

Duration:01:13:21

Ron Chernow on 'Grant'

10/13/2017
Chernow talks about his new biography of Ulysses S. Grant, and Mike Wallace discusses “Greater Gotham: A History of New York City From 1898 to 1919.”

Duration:01:10:15

Recent Romances

9/29/2017
Robert Gottlieb talks about new romance novels, and Celeste Ng discusses her new novel, “Little Fires Everywhere.”

Duration:00:48:22

Jesmyn Ward on 'Sing, Unburied, Sing'

9/22/2017
Ward discusses her new novel; David Dobbs on five new books about Darwin; and Kristin Cashore talks about “Jane, Unlimited.”

Duration:01:04:47

Jill Abramson on the 2016 Presidential Campaign

9/15/2017
Abramson discusses Katy Tur's "Unbelievable" and Hillary Clinton's "What Happened."

Duration:01:18:50

'Gorbachev: His Life and Times'

9/8/2017
William Taubman discusses his biography of Mikhail Gorbachev, and N. K. Jemisin talks about reading, writing and reviewing science fiction and fantasy.

Duration:00:52:12

The Joys of Children’s Literature

8/25/2017
Bruce Handy talks about “Wild Things,” and Adrian Owen discusses “Into the Gray Zone.”

Duration:00:48:29

New Books About Parenting

8/11/2017
Judith Newman discusses new parenting books, and Bill Goldstein talks about “The World Broke in Two: Virginia Woolf, T.S. Eliot, D.H. Lawrence, E.M. Forster, and the Year That Changed Literature.”

Duration:00:48:11

Amy Schumer on ‘Girl With the Lower Back Tattoo’

8/4/2017
Amy Schumer discusses her memoir, and Gregory Cowles talks about the Book Review's special poetry issue.

Duration:00:47:57

Steve Bannon's Road to the White House

7/21/2017
Joshua Green talks about “Devil’s Bargain”; Alexandria Marzano-Lesnevich discusses “The Fact of a Body”; and Laura Dassow Walls on her new biography of Thoreau.

Duration:01:00:51

The World of Jane Austen Fans

7/14/2017
Deborah Yaffe talks about “Among the Janeites,” and Robert Ferguson discusses “Scandinavians: In Search of the Soul of the North.”

Duration:00:48:26

The History of the London Zoo

7/7/2017
Isobel Charman discusses "The Zoo," and R. L. Stine talks about scary stories for children.

Duration:00:50:14