NPR(TM) BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 2/12 - 2/18/96 February 12, 1996: Alex Chadwick spoke to the author: "101 Ways to Get Your Adult Children to Move Out" by Rich Melheim, published by Doubleday. February 12, 1996: Talk of the Nation: "On Reading the Constitution" by Laurence Tribe, published by Harvard University Press. "Words That Wound: Critical Race Theory, Assaultive Speech, and the First Amendment" by Mari Matsuda, published by Westview Press. "Storming the Gates: Protest Politics and the Republican Revival" by Ron Brownstein, published by Little, Brown. February 12, 1996: An Alan Cheuse Book Review: "The Here and Now" by Robert Cohen, published by Scribners. February 14, 1996: Talk of the Nation: "American Constitutional Law" by Laurence Tribe, published by Foundation Press. "Words That Wound: Critical Race Theory, Assaultive Speech, and the First Amendment" by Mari Matsuda, published by Westview Press. February 14, 1996: The author read a story called "Poison": "The Sadness of Sex" by Barry Yourgrau, published by Delta Trade Paperbacks. February 14, 1996: An Alan Cheuse Book Review: "The Patriot" by Pier Paul Read, published by Random House. February 15, 1996: Bob Edwards spoke with the poet: "Living in the Resurrection" by T. Crunk, published by Yale Univ. Press. February 15, 1996: Talk of the Nation: "Silencing the Past: Power and Production of History" by Michel-Rolph Trouillot, published by Beacon Press. February 15, 1996: Noah Adams spoke to editor Bill Phillips about the manuscript: "Change of Heart" by Claire Sylvia, to be published by Little, Brown: A true story of a woman who received a heart and lung transplant and now claims she is having vivid dreams about the life of the donor. February 16, 1996: Talk of the Nation: "Life on the Screen: Identity in the Age of the Internet" by Sherry Turkle, published by Simon and Schuster. "Engines of the Mind: The Evolution of the Computer from Mainframes to Microprocessors" by Joel Shurkin, published by Norton (hb)/Pocket (pb). "The Anatomy of Love" by Helen Fisher, published by Simon and Schuster. "What's Love Got to Do With It?" by Meredith Small, published by Anchor. February 16 1996: An Alan Cheuse Book Review: "The Woman Who Walked on Water" by Lily Tuck, published by Riverhead. February 17, 1996: Daniel Zwerdling told the story "of fraud and greed in the art world" (Note: the book is part of the story): "Thief of Light" by David Ramus, published by HarperCollins. Books mentioned on Monitor Radio(R): February 12, 1996: "Lincoln" by David Herbert Donald, published by Simon and Schuster. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: February 12, 1996: "Yugoslavia: Death of a Nation" by Laura Silber, published by TV Books/Penguin. "Orson Welles: The Road to Xanadu" by Simon Callow, published by Viking: He also wrote "Being an Actor" (Penguin) and "Charles Laughton: A Difficult Actor" (Vintage). February 13, 1996: "They Only Look Dead: Why Progressives will Dominate the Next Political Era" by E.J. Dionne, Jr., published by Simon and Schuster: He also wrote "Why Americans Hate Politics". "Frank Sinatra: An American Legend" by Nancy Sinatra, published by General Publishing Group. February 16, 1996: "Winchell: Gossip, Power and the Culture of Celebrity" by Neal Gabler, published by Vintage. Book mentioned on Soundings, February 18, 1996: "Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights: Organizing Memphis Workers" by Michael Honey, published by University of Illinois Press. 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) 1996 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.