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, Fresh Air, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 3/3 - 3/9 March 3, 1994: Tandalaya Wilder of WHYY reports: "The Black Bible Chronicles" published by African American Family Press: A new version of the bible written in street slang and meant to appeal to teenagers. March 5, 1994: Jacki Lyden talked to the author: "The Arabists" by Robert Kaplan, published by Free Press: A book about the Arab specialists in the government. The author spoke about the massacre in Hebron. March 6, 1994: Liane Hansen spoke with the author: "The History of Hell" by Alice Turner, published by Harcourt Brace: A survey of how all kinds of people have seen hell over the last 4000 years. March 6, 1994: Jacki Lyden talked with the creators: "Finders, Keepers" edited by Stephen Jay Gould and Rosamund Wolf, published by Norton: A collection of essays and photographs of natural history collections. March 8, 1994: Alex Chadwick discussed the new collection: "Ornaments of Fire" edited by Ed Wheeler, published by Fithian Press (Santa Barbara, CA): The editor attempted to select the 101 best poems ever written. March 9, 1994: Robert Siegel spoke with the author: "The Nazi Connection: Eugenics, American Racism, and German National Socialism" by Stefan Kuhl, published by Oxford University Press: How the Nazi eugenics program was supported and acclaimed in the United States for 'scientific' reasons. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: March 3, 1994: "My Lives" by Roseanne Arnold, published by Ballantine. "The Ascendance of Israel's Radical Right" by Ehud Sprinzak, published by Oxford University Press. March 7, 1994: "The Partisan" by Benjamin Cheever, published by Atheneum. "Where the Ashes Are: The Odyssey of a Vietnamese Family" by Nguyen Qui Duc, published by Addison-Wesley. March 8, 1994: "A Time of Terror" by James Cameron, published by Black Classic Press. March 9, 1994: "Zlata's Diary" by Zlata Filipovic, published by Viking. "Silent Travelers: Germs, Genes, & the 'Immigrant Menace'" by Alan Kraut, published by Basic Books. Books reviewed by WUNC Commentator Susie Wilde, March 8,1994 on the subject of Asian voices in children's literature: "The Man Who Tricked a Ghost" by Laurence Yep, published by Bridgewater. "Grandfather's Journey" by Allen Say, published by Houghton Mifflin. "The Bracelet" by Yoshiko Uchida, published by Philomel. "Dragon, Sword and Wind Child" by Noriko Ogiwara, published by Fararr, Strauss & Giroux. She also listed the following recent releases by Asian-American writers or illustrators: "Echoes of the White Giraffe" and "Halmoni and the Picnic" by Sook Nyul Choi, published by Houghton Mifflin. "The Lotus Seed" by Sherry Garland, published by Harcourt Brace. "Sato and the Elephants" by Juanita Havill, published by Lothrop. "Baseball Saved Us" by Ken Mochizuki, published by Lee and Low. "Bamboo Hats and a Rice Cake: A Tale Adapted from Japanese Folklore" by Ann Tompert, illustrated by Demi, published by Crown. "The Golden Carp and Other Tales from Vietnam" by Lynette Vuong, published by Lothrop. "Wishbones: A Folk Tale from China" by Barbara Wilson, illustrated by Meilo So, published by Bradbury. "The Magic Purse" by Yoshiko Uchida, published by McElderry. "The Shell Woman and the King" by Laurence Yep, published by Dial. This text is Copyright (c) 1994 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.