NPR Books Watch — 5/21-5/27
One convention down; one to go. Friday is BBC (Book Blogger Convention).
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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.
* indicates the interview is a rebroadcast.
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TOTAL book stories for the past week: 17 (26 last week)
All Things Considered: 2 (2 LW)
Diane Rehm: 3 (5 LW)
Fresh Air: 2 (4 LW)
Morning Edition: 3 (3 LW)
NPR.org: 3 (4 LW)
Talk of the Nation: 1 (3 LW)
Tell Me More: 1 (1 LW)
Weekend Edition Saturday: 1 (2 LW)
Weekend Edition Sunday: 1 (2 LW)
| All Things Considered | Food Styling | Delores | Custer |
| All Things Considered | You Must Read This … / Night Soldiers | Alan | Furst |
| Diane Rehm | Passages in Caregiving* | Gail | Sheehy |
| Diane Rehm | Slow Love | Dominique | Browning |
| Diane Rehm | Bottled and Sold | Peter | Gleick |
| Fresh Air | Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest, The | Stieg | Larsson |
| Fresh Air | Private Life | Jane | Smiley |
| Morning Edition | Rush Limbaugh | Zev | Chafets |
| Morning Edition | Upper House, The | Terence | Samuel |
| Morning Edition | Emily Dickinson’s Garden | Marta | McDowell |
| NPR.org | Life Would Be Perfect If I Lived In That House | Meghan | Daum |
| NPR.org | What We’re Reading: May 25-31 | ||
| NPR.org | Anthropology of an American Girl | Hilary Thayer | Hamann |
| Talk of the Nation | Finding Chandra | Scott | Higham |
| Tell Me More | Blueprint, The | Kirk | Franklin |
| Weekend Edition Saturday | Dangerous Book of Heroes, The | Conn | Iggulden |
| Weekend Edition Sunday | Carrier | Bonnie | Rough |
