This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, Monitor Radio Early Edition, The People's Pharmacy and Soundings. NPR(TM) BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 9/2 - 9/8 1996 Note: The rundown for Weekend All Things Considered 9/8/96 was unavailable at the time this was compiled. If there are any entries for the list, they will be added next week. September 2, 1996: Talk of the Nation: "Vibration Cooking or the Travel Notes of a GeeChee Girl" by Verta Mae Grosvenor, published by Ballantine Books. "The Price of Land in Shelby" (University Press of New England) and "Tempting Fate" (Houghton Mifflin) by Laurie Alberts. "Caught Inside" (North Point Press) and "Lighting Out: A Vision of California in the Mountains" (Graywolf Press) by Daniel Duane. September 3, 1996: Talk of the Nation: "The Arab Radicals" by Adeed Dawisha, published by Council on Foreign Relations. September 4, 1996: Talk of the Nation: "Palimpsest" by Gore Vidal, published by Random House. "Voices in the Mirror" (Anchor Books) and "To Smile in Autumn" (Norton) by Gordon Parks. "This Boy's Life" by Tobias Wolff, published by Harper & Row. "Bound Feet and Western Dress" by Pang-Mei Natasha Chang, published by Doubleday. September 4, 1996: Noah Adams remembered the herbalist, talking with the book's editor: "Plain Southern Eating: From the Reminiscences of A.L. Tommie Bass, Herbalist", edited by John Crellin, published by Duke University Press. September 5, 1996: Talk of the Nation: "American Apartheid: Segregation and the Making of the Underclass" by Nancy Denton and Douglas Massey, published by Harvard University Press. September 5, 1996: Robert Siegel spoke to the author: "The Controversy of Zion" by Geoffrey Wheatcroft, published by Addison-Wesley. September 7, 1996: Daniel Schorr spoke with the author: "God Has 99 Names: Reporting from a Militant Middle East" by Judith Miller, published by Simon and Schuster. September 7, 1996: Scott Simon talked with the author: "The New Doublespeak" by William Lutz, published by HarperCollins: The story of a politician who was sued in 1912 for breach of promise. September 7, 1996: Scott Simon spoke to the author: "Radio Priest: Charles Coughlin The Father of Hate Radio" by Donald Warren, published by The Free Press. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: September 3, 1996: "Time Shifting: Creating More Time to Enjoy Your Life" by Stephan Rechtschaffen, published by Doubleday. September 4, 1996: "America Needs a Raise: Fighting for Economic Security and Social Justice" by John Sweeney, published by Houghton Mifflin. "Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa" by Peter Godwin, published by The Atlantic Monthly Press. September 5, 1996: REVIEW by Maureen Corrigan: "Angela's Ashes" by Frank McCourt, published by Scribner. September 6, 1996: "The Railway Man: A P.O.W.'s Searing Account of War, Brutality, and Forgiveness" by Eric Lomax, published by W.W. Norton & Co. Books mentioned on Soundings: September 8, 1996: "God: A Biography" by Jack Miles, published by Simon & Schuster. Book review listings are available on the internet via anonymous ftp (sunsite.unc.edu /pub/academic/literature/book-reviews). 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.