This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, Monitor Radio Early and Daily Edition, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR(TM) BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 1/26 - 2/1 1995 January 27, 1995: Linda Wertheimer talked to the author: "That Noble Dream" by Peter Novick, published by Cambridge University Press: A history of the American history profession and an examination of objectivity and truth in historical writing. January 28, 1995: Scott Simon talked to Arthur C. Clarke who received an honorary degree by satellite. His latest books are "Hammer of God" and "Rama Revealed" both published by Bantam. January 29, 1995: On the 150th anniversary of "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe. We heard it read by actor Richard Bauer. January 29, 1995: Is the O.J. Simpson trial the "Trial of the Century?" -- interviews on the street followed by an interview with the editor: "Great American Trials" by Edward Knappman, published by Visible Ink. January 30, 1995: Robert Siegel talked to the writer: "The Black Book" by Orhan Pamuk, published by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux: A mystery combined with an examination of the changing culture in Turkey. February 1, 1995: Linda Wertheimer spoke with the author: "Little Women" (novelization of the film) by Laurie Lawlor, published by Pocket Books. Books profiled on Monitor Radio(R): January 26, 1995: Mid-Day Edition: "The Death of Common Sense: How Law Is Suffocating America" by Phillip Howard, published by Random House. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: January 26, 1995: "Nine Parts of Desire: The Hidden World of Islamic Women" by Geraldine Brooks, published by Anchor Books. "If You Ask Me" by Paul Rudnik aka Libby Gelman-Waxner, published by St. Martin's Press. January 27, 1995: "Night" Trilogy by Elie Weisel, published by Aronson and "The Forgotten" published by Summit Books. All these books deal with aspects of the Holocaust. He has a new book due out in the United States later this year. "Maus" and "Maus II" by Art Spiegelman, published by Pantheon: Book-length comics about the author's father's Holocaust experiences. His newest work consists of the illustrations for "The Wild Party: The Lost Classic" by Joseph March also published by Pantheon. January 30, 1995: "The Concubine's Children" by Denise Chong, published by Viking: A history of the author's family. January 31, 1995: "Reflections of Eden: My Years with the Orangutans of Borneo" by Birute Galdikas, published by Little, Brown, and Company. "The Lake Effect" by Les Roberts, published by St. Martin's Press: A mystery about his private eye Milan Jacovich, an actor/detective. February 1, 1995: "Insanely Great: The Life and Times of Macintosh, the Computer that Changes Everything" by Steven Levy, published by Penguin. Book mentioned on Soundings: January 29, 1995: "The Host" by William Heyen, published by Time Being Books: A poetry collection. Book review listings are available on the internet via anonymous ftp (sunsite.unc.edu /pub/academic/literature/book-reviews) and by gopher to sunsite.unc.edu under the NEWS! option. This text is Copyright (c) 1995 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. Erika Grams 91.5 WUNC Booklist / Album List Compiler *** This .sig made out of recycled quotes and electrons ***