This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Early Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, Best of Fresh Air, This American Life, The Linda Belans Show, and The People's Pharmacy. NPR(TM) BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 7/7 - 7/13/1997 July 7, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "More Precious Than Peace: The Cold War and the Struggle for the Third World" (1994) by Peter Rodman, published by Scribner. July 8, 1997: All Things Considered -- Ray Suarez spoke to the biographer about the finding of the revolutionary leader's bones in Bolivia: "Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life" by Jon Lee Anderson, published by Grove Press. July 8, 1997: All Things Considered -- Ray Suarez and author David Halberstam spoke about the life of Dorothy Chandler, an arts patron and widow of the Los Angeles Times publisher. July 8, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Utopia Unarmed: The Latin American Left After the Cold War" (1993) by Jorge Castaneda, published by Vintage. July 8, 1997: Early Morning Edition -- Carl Kasell spoke to the author: "Major League Losers: the Real Cost of Sports and Who's Paying For It" by Mark Rosentraub, published by BasicBooks. July 8, 1997: All Things Considered -- Ray Suarez talked to the author: "Real Majority, Media Minority" by Laura Flanders, published by Common Courage Press. July 9, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Choosing and Using an HMO" by Ellyn Spragins, to be published by Bloomberg Press, October 1997. July 9, 1997: All Things Considered -- Robert Siegel spoke with the study's author: "Nations in Transit 1997" by Adrian Karatnycky, available from http://www.freedomhouse.org July 10, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Miss Manners' Basic Training: Eating", "Miss Manners' Basic Training: Communication" (1995), and "Miss Manners' Guide to (Painfully Proper) Weddings" (1995), by Judith Martin, published by Crown. July 10, 1997: All Things Considered -- Ray Suarez talked with the authors: "The Judas Economy: The Triumph of Capital and the Betrayal of Work" by William Wolman and Anne Colamosca, published by Addison-Wesley. July 11, 1997: Early Morning Edition -- Carl Kasell spoke to reporter Leonard Klady about the film based on the book: "Contact" (1985) by Carl Sagan, published by Pocket (pb). July 11, 1997: All Things Considered -- Critic Bob Mondello reviewed the movie based on the book: "Contact" (1985) by Carl Sagan, published by Pocket (pb). July 11, 1997: All Things Considered -- Robert Siegel spoke with reporter Selwyn Raab about a trial based on whether Gravano made any profits from a book concerning his career in organized crime; although the title was not listed, presumably the following is the book: "Underboss: Sammy the Bull Gravano's story of life in the Mafia" by Peter Maas, published by HarperCollins. July 11, 1997: All Things Considered -- A story about the book: "The Universal Donor" by Craig Nova, published by Houghton Mifflin. July 11, 1997: All Things Considered -- Robert Siegel talked to the author: "The Geography of Time: On Tempo, Culture, and the Pace of Life" by Robert Levine, published by Basic Books. July 12, 1997: Weekend Edition -- Scott Simon spoke with the film critic: "Round Up the Usual Suspects: The Making of Casablanca, Bogart, Bergman, and World War Two" (1992) by Aljean Harmetz, published by Hyperion. July 12, 1997: Weekend Edition -- Scott Simon spoke with Martin Goldsmith about the new biography; title was not specified, but presumably the following is the book: "Glenn Gould: The ecstasy and tragedy of genius" by Peter Ostwald, published by Norton. July 12, 1997: Weekend All Things Considered -- Bob Mondello talked about the book: "More opening nights on Broadway : a critical quotebook of the musical theatre, 1965 through 1981" published by Schirmer Books. July 13, 1997: Weekend Edition -- Liane Hansen spoke to the author: "When a Parent Has Cancer: A Guide to Caring for Your Children" and "Becky and Her Worry Cup" by Wendy Harpham, published by HarperCollins. July 13, 1997: Weekend All Things Considered -- Jacki Lyden visited a stadium with the authors: "Ball park Vacations -- Great Family Trips to Minor League and Classic Major League Baseball Parks Across America" by Margaret Engel and Bruce Adams, published by Fodor's. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: July 8, 1997: "Fritz Lang: The Nature of the Beast" by Patrick McGilligan, published by St. Martin's Press. July 9, 1997: "The Gift of Fear" by Gavin DeBecker, published by Little, Brown, and Company. REVIEW by Maureen Corrigan: "Deception on His Mind" by Elizabeth George, published by Bantam Books. Book review listings are available on the internet (http://sunsite.unc.edu/wunc) or via anonymous ftp (sunsite.unc.edu /pub/academic/literature/book-reviews). This text is Copyright (c) 1997 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.