NPR Books Watch — 11/13-11/19
Here are the NPR interviews for the last week. Anyone who emails me the imprints of all the books listed (or houses if no imprint is available) will win the NPR Books Grid for the prior week that includes, in addition to the information below, interviewer, pub date, imprint, genre, post-interview Amazon ranking, pre-interview ranking (if the book was mentioned on Shelf Awareness and I was able to look up the number before the interview), and interview hyperlink.
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TOTAL book stories for the past week: 30 (30 last week)
All Things Considered: 6 (8 LW)
Diane Rehm: 3 (4 LW)
Fresh Air: 2 (3 LW)
Morning Edition: 3 (3 LW)
NPR.org: 4 (6 LW)
Talk of the Nation: 9 (3 LW)
Tell Me More: 1 (0 LW)
Weekend Edition Saturday: 1 (2 LW)
Weekend Edition Sunday: 1 (1 LW)
| All Things Considered | Nairobi to Shenzhen | Mark | Ndesandjo |
| All Things Considered | Twilight’ Craze Inspires Manuals For Toothy Teens | ||
| All Things Considered | Department of Mad Scientists, The | Michael | Belfiore |
| All Things Considered | When China Rules the World | Martin | Jacques |
| All Things Considered | Story Specialists: Doctors Who Write | ||
| All Things Considered | A Conservative Read On Palin’s ‘Going Rogue’ | ||
| Diane Rehm | Fatal Strain, The | Alan | Sipress |
| Diane Rehm | Little Pink House, The* | Jeff | Benedict |
| Diane Rehm | Julie Andrews’ Collection of Poems, Songs, and Lullabies | Julie | Andrews |
| Fresh Air | Buyout of America, The | Josh | Kosman |
| Fresh Air | I Still Do | Judith | Fox |
| Morning Edition | Palin Begins Media Blitz For ‘Going Rogue’ | ||
| Morning Edition | Reading Sarah Palin: Will She Run For President? | ||
| Morning Edition | Hundreds Wait In Mich. Cold To See Sarah Palin | ||
| NPR.org | Hardcover Fiction Bestsellers For Nov.12, 2009 | ||
| NPR.org | Children’s Book, The | A.S. | Byatt |
| NPR.org | What We’re Reading, Nov. 17 – 23, 2009 | ||
| NPR.org | Army Relents; Allows Limited Media At Palin Event | ||
| Talk of the Nation | Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species | Michael | Keller |
| Talk of the Nation | Step Out on Nothing | Byron | Pitts |
| Talk of the Nation | Luna Park | Kevin | Baker |
| Talk of the Nation | Last Words | George | Carlin |
| Talk of the Nation | Is Palin’s Going Rogue a Good Read? | ||
| Talk of the Nation | Dead Silence | Randy Wayne | White |
| Talk of the Nation | Persecution of Sarah Palin: How the Elite Media Tried to Bring Down a Rising Star | Matthew | Continetti |
| Talk of the Nation | Googled | Ken | Auletta |
| Talk of the Nation | Books That Will Help You Understand Afghanistan | ||
| Tell Me More | Let’s Get Free | Paul | Butler |
| Weekend Edition Saturday | Hard Work | Roy | Williams |
| Weekend Edition Sunday | Angel Time | Anne | Rice |