This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation (Hour 2), Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, Monitor Radio Early Edition, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR(TM) BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 10/5 - 10/11 1995 October 5, 1995: Talk of the Nation (Hour 2): "The Disappearance of God" by Richard Friedman, published by Little, Brown. October 5, 1995: The Nobel Prize winner Seamus Heaney read his poem "Whatever you say say nothing." October 7, 1995: Scott Simon spoke to the author: "The Private Life of Plants" by David Attenborough, published by Princeton University Press. October 7, 1995: Daniel Zwerdling talked with the authors: "Modus Operandi: A Writer's Guide to How Criminals Work" by Mauro Corvasce and Joseph Paglino, published by Writer's Digest Books. October 7, 1995: Daniel Zwerdling spoke with the author: "A Chosen Death" by Lonny Shavelson, published by Simon & Schuster: A story of a man confined to a wheelchair as a young boy for whom life eventually becomes too great of a burden. October 8, 1995: Liane Hansen talked to the editor: "Virtually Normal: An Argument About Homosexuality" by Andrew Sullivan, published by Knopf. October 9, 1995: Talk of the Nation (Hour 2): "City Life" by Witold Rybczynski, published by Scribner. October 9, 1995: An Alan Cheuse Book Review and Noah Adams talked to the author: "Enigma" by Robert Harris, published by Random House: A novel about a mystery set at Blechley Park in England during WWII, where people deciphered top-secret German messages. October 10, 1995: Talk of the Nation (Hour 2): "Terrorism in Context" edited by Martha Crenshaw, published by Pennsylvania State University Press and "The Revival of Right-Wing Extremism in the 1990s" co-edited by Leonard Weinberg (no-publisher available). Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: October 9, 1995: "A Good Life: Newspapering and Other Adventures" by Ben Bradlee, published by Simon & Schuster. REVIEW by TV Critic David Bianculli of "The Private Life of Plants" whose companion book, authored by David Attenborough, is published by Princeton University Press. October 10, 1995: "The Politics of Diplomacy: Revolution, War & Peace, 1989-1992" by James Baker and Thomas DeFrank, published by Putnam. "In Confidence: Moscow's Ambassador to America's Six Cold War Presidents" by Anatoly Dobryin, published by Times Books. REVIEW by Maureen Corrigan: "Panama" by Eric Zencey, published by Farrar, Straus, & Giroux. October 11, 1995: "The Unconsoled", "The Remains of the Day", "A Pale View of the Hills", and "An Artist of the Floating World" by Kazuo Ishiguro, published by Random House. Book featured on The People's Pharmacy, October 7, 1995: "Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice" by Mark Plotkin, published by Penguin. Books featured on Soundings, October 8, 1995: "Sigodlin" (Wesley) and "Zirconia Poems" (No longer in print) by Robert Morgan: Poetry collections. 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.