The Booklist is now available via anonymous ftp to sunsite.unc.edu (/pub/academic/literature/book-reviews) and from gopher at sunsite.unc.edu, under the NEWS! choice. This booklist reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR Reviewed Books: December 19, 1993: Liane Hansen spoke with the author: "A History of God" by Karen Armstrong, published by Knopf: The former nun details the 4000 year history of the three great monotheistic religions - Judaism, Christinity, and Islam. December 19, 1993: Katie Davis talked to the grandson of the photographer: "On the Nature of Things" by Fritz Goro, published by Aperture Books: Tom Goreau accompanied his grandfather on assignments. Goro photographed the science section of Life magazine. December 19, 1993: Katie Davis talked to the author: "Life Into Art: Isadora Duncan and Her World" by Dory Duncan, published by W.W. Norton: A profile of the famous dancer by her grandniece. December 22, 1993: Linda Wertheimer spoke to the authors: "Rising to the Occasion: A Practical Companion for the Occasionally Perplexed" by Wallace Pinford and Edith Hazard, published by Algonquin: Help for people who have problems with holiday tasks such as wrapping presents. December 23, 1993: David Molpus talked to the author: "Wolf Whistle" by Lewis Nordan, published by Algonquin: A novel about the murder of Emmett Till, murdered because he allegedly whistled at a white woman. December 24, 1993: Robert Siegel spoke with the author: "An Annotated Christmas Carol" by Michael Patrick Hearn, publisher unknown: They talked about the 150th anniversary of the classic. December 25, 1993: Daniel Schorr discussed Clinton's first year in office with the author: "Why Americans Hate Politics" by E.J. Dionne, published by Simon and Schuster. December 25, 1993: Howard Berkes visited the authors: "The Homeless Hibernating Bear" by a group of children at a homeless shelter in Salt Lake City, published by Goldleaf Press (1-800-748-4900): The children hope the book will bring a message to America about the homeless. December 25, 1993: Katie Couric spoke with the author: "The American Quilt: A History of Cloth and Comfort" by Roderick Kiracofe, published by Crown Publishing Group: Title describes book perfectly. December 25, 1993: Writer read story from his collection: "White People" by Allan Gurganus, published by Knopf(HB), Ivy Books(PB): The story read was "It Had Wings." December 26, 1993: Liane Hansen spoke with the authoy: "Black Bible Chronicles: From Genesis to the Promised Land -- A Survival Manual for the Streets" and "Rapping With Jesus: Gospel According to the Four Brothers" by P.K. McCary, published by the African American Family Press. December 28, 1993: Bob Edwards talked to the historian: "Rank and File Rebellion" by Dan LaBotz, published by Rutledge, Chapman, and Hall: The book is about the Teamsters Union. December 28, 1993: Bob Edwards spoke with the author: "Serious Fun: A History of Spectator Sports in the USSR" by Robert Edelman, published by Oxford University Press: They discussed how the fall of communism has affected Russian sports. Book mentioned on Soundings, December 19, 1993: "The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture" by Bart Ehrman, published by Oxford University Press: An account of the early theological debates over Christianity. The author is a professor at UNC-CH. Book reviewed by WUNC commentator Michael McFee on December 21, 1993: "Columbia Encyclopedia, Fifth Edition." This text is Copyright (c) 1993 by WUNC Radio (WUNCRADIO@UNC.EDU) and Erika Grams (compiler). All Rights Reserved. Permission is granted by the copyright holder to distribute this file electronically or otherwise in full as long as attribution is made.