NPR's Book of the Day
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Danica Roem reclaims her own story in her memoir 'Burn the Page'
Vom: 2.5.2022 -
Two memoirs that celebrate the influence of Black female artists
Vom: 29.4.2022 -
A retelling of the Book of Genesis with God as a woman in 'Let There Be Light'
Vom: 28.4.2022 -
'How to Be a Woman Online' tackles online harassment against women
Vom: 27.4.2022 -
A queer, Afrofuturistic world in 'The Memory Librarian'
Vom: 26.4.2022 -
Mortality, politics, and the power of poetry in Colm Tóibín's 'Vinegar Hill'
Vom: 25.4.2022 -
For Earth Day, two books rethink how we talk about environmental crises
Vom: 22.4.2022 -
Humor, horror and social commentary blend in Percival Everett's detective novel
Vom: 21.4.2022 -
How Delia Ephron let herself fall back in love after heartbreak
Vom: 20.4.2022 -
Reinventing the epic with 'The Love Songs of W.E.B Du Bois'
Vom: 19.4.2022 -
Virtual memories live in 'The Candy House'
Vom: 18.4.2022 -
A Douglas Stuart double feature! 'Shuggie Bain' and 'Young Mungo'
Vom: 15.4.2022 -
In 'Lessons in Chemistry,' a chemist is the star of ... a cooking show?
Vom: 14.4.2022 -
How to manage a disaster in 'The Devil Never Sleeps'
Vom: 13.4.2022 -
Novel 'Four Treasures of the Sky' focuses on the horrors of the Chinese Exclusion Act
Vom: 12.4.2022 -
Poet Ocean Vuong shares his grief in 'Time Is A Mother'
Vom: 11.4.2022 -
Maud Newton and Jhumpa Lahiri interrogate one's place in the world
Vom: 8.4.2022 -
Viet Thanh Nguyen follows Pulitzer winning 'The Sympathizer' with 'The Committed'
Vom: 7.4.2022 -
'The Vortex' investigates how climate catastrophes can have unexpected consequences
Vom: 6.4.2022 -
'Booth' looks at the family life of President Lincoln's notorious assassin
Vom: 5.4.2022
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