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 12/1 - 12/7/1997 December 1, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "The Tetherballs of Bougainville" by Mark Leyner, published by Crown. December 2, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Robbing the Cradle? A Critical Assessment of Generational Accounting" (1995) by Dean Baker, published by Economic Policy Institute. December 3, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Changing Places: Rebuilding Community in the Age of Sprawl" by Richard Moe and Carter Wilkie, published by Henry Holt. December 3, 1997: All Things Considered -- Robert Siegel spoke to the author: "The Rape of Nanking: The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II" by Iris Chang, published by Basic Books. December 5, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "From Cover to Cover: Evaluating and Reviewing Gifts for Children" by Kathleen Horning, published by HarperCollins. December 6, 1997: Weekend All Things Considered -- Daniel Zwerdling talked to the author: "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down -- A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures" by Anne Fadiman, published by Farrar, Straus, & Giroux. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: December 1, 1997: "Aids in the World II" (1996) edited by Jonathan Mann and Daniel Tarantola, published by Oxford University Press. December 3, 1997: "The Adventures of Sandee the Supermodel" by Isaac Mizrahi, illustrated by William Frawley, published by Simon & Schuster. December 4, 1997: "Close to the Machine" by Ellen Ullman, published by City Lights. December 5, 1997: "Why Marriages Succeed or Fail" (1994, Simon & Schuster), "What Predicts Divorce" (1994, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates), and "The Heart of Parenting: how to raise an emotionally intelligent child" (Simon & Schuster) by John Gottman. Best of Fresh Air, December 5-7, 1997: "The Adventures of Sandee the Supermodel" by Isaac Mizrahi, illustrated by William Frawley, published by Simon & Schuster. Books Featured on This American Life, December 6, 1997: A story by Michael Lewis, the author of "Liars Poker: rising through the wreckage on Wall Street" (1989, Norton). COMING UP ON NPR's PERFORMANCE TODAY DECEMBER 1 -- DECEMBER 7, 1997 Saturday, DECEMBER 6 Hour 1-- Host Martin Goldsmith also continues his conversation with author and PT commentator Jan Swafford about his new book, "Johannes Brahms: A Biography," which chronicles the life of one of the 19th century's true musical masters. 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.