NPR's Book of the Day
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'Why Didn't You Tell Me?' explores a false origin story for the price of assimilation
Vom: 25.7.2022 -
Two books show life as seen through the eyes of the animal kingdom
Vom: 22.7.2022 -
The history of control over women and their bodies is central in 'The Foundling'
Vom: 21.7.2022 -
Blurred family history gets questioned in Joseph Han's debut novel, 'Nuclear Family'
Vom: 20.7.2022 -
'The Pallbearers Club' shows how dangerous nostalgia can be
Vom: 19.7.2022 -
Mark Leibovich details the price of blind loyalty under Donald Trump in new book
Vom: 18.7.2022 -
Two Indigenous authors on the legacy of a shared, painful history
Vom: 15.7.2022 -
'Covered in Night' compares colonial and Indigenous approaches to justice
Vom: 14.7.2022 -
In 'Poet Warrior', Joy Harjo uses poetry to deal with pain and heal
Vom: 13.7.2022 -
In 'Fresh Banana Leaves' an indigenous approach to fighting climate change
Vom: 12.7.2022 -
Morgan Talty uses humor to tell the story of an indigenous tribe's struggles
Vom: 11.7.2022 -
Two nonfiction books reminiscent of a bygone era in Hollywood
Vom: 8.7.2022 -
Werner Herzog's 'The Twilight World' is inspired by a WWII Japanese holdout officer
Vom: 7.7.2022 -
'Under the Skin' shows how COVID exposed racial disparities in healthcare
Vom: 6.7.2022 -
'The Tomorrow Game' is Sudhir Venkatesh's chronicle of violence in South Side Chicago
Vom: 5.7.2022 -
'The Last Resort' unveils the environmental toll of beachside destinations
Vom: 4.7.2022 -
Danielle Evans and Brit Bennett on the lies we tell ourselves
Vom: 1.7.2022 -
A lifetime of secrets unfold in 'Black Cake'
Vom: 30.6.2022 -
What does 'The Family Chao' have in common with Dostoyevsky? Murder and more.
Vom: 29.6.2022 -
Hanya Yanagihara grapples with pandemics in 'To Paradise'
Vom: 28.6.2022
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