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 12/22 - 12/28/1997 December 22, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Kurdistan: In the Shadow of History" by Susan Meiselas, published by Random House. "The Modern History of Kurds" (1996) by David McDowall, published by St. Martin's Press. December 23, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Toy Wars: The Epic Struggle Between G.I. Joe, Barbie, and the Companies that Make Them" (to be published Feb. 1998) by Wayne Miller, published by Times Books. "Making the Corps" by Thomas Ricks, published by Scribner. December 23, 1997: All Things Considered -- An Alan Cheuse Book Review: "The Horse Gun" by Nadine Gordimer, published by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux. December 24, 1997: Morning Edition -- Cokie Roberts spoke to the chef: "Emeril's Creole Christmas" by Emeril Lagasse, published by William Morrow. December 24, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Imagining the Twentieth Century" edited by Charles Stewart and Peter Fritzsche, published by University of Illinois Press. "Islam and Social Order in Mauritania" (1973) by Charles Stewart, published by Clarendon Press. "Reading Berlin 1900" (1996) by Peter Fritzsche, published by Harvard University Press. "Revelations from the Russian Archives" edited by Diane Koenker, published by Library of Congress. December 25, 1997: Morning Edition -- Bob Edwards talked to the author: "Kids' Stuff" by Gary Cross, published by Harvard University Press. December 25, 1997: Talk of the Nation: "Cooking for Entertaining", "Entertaining on the Run", and "Fast and Festive Meals for the Jewish Holidays" by Marlene Sorosky, published by William Morrow. "Marcella Cucina", "Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking" (1992), "Marcella's Italian Kitchen" (1986), and "The Classic Italian Cookbook" (1973) by Marcella Hazan, all published by HarperCollins. "Michael Jordan: Maybe Last Season" (forthcoming) by David Halberstam: He also wrote "The Amateurs" (1985, William Morrow), "Summer of 49" (1989, William Morrow), "October 1964" (1994, Villard), and "Breaks of the Game" (1981, Knopf). December 25, 1997: All Things Considered -- Poet guide Catherine Bowman read one of her own poems. December 25, 1997: All Things Considered -- An Alan Cheuse Book Review: "On the Road with the Archangel" by Frederick Buechner, published by Harper San Francisco. December 27, 1997: Weekend Edition -- Susan Stamberg spoke with the actor: "When Do I Start?" by Karl and Carla Malden, published by Simon & Schuster. December 28, 1997: Weekend Edition -- A commentary by the author: "Signs of Life" by Tim Brookes, published by Times Books. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: December 22, 1997: "Miss Rhythm" (1996) by Ruth Brown, published by Donald Fine Books. Book Critic Maureen Corrigan talked about her favorite books. No list made available. December 23, 1997: "The Sweet Hereafter" (1991) by Russell Banks, published by Vintage: He also wrote "Affliction", "Rule of the Bone", "Searching for Survivors", "The Book of Jamaica" and "Continental Drift". A remembrance for poet Denise Levertov. December 24, 1997: RECOMMENDATIONS by Music Critic Milo Miles: "The Rough Guide to World Music" by Simon Broughton and Kim Burton, published by Penguin; "Reggae: the rough guide" by Steve Barrow, published by Penguin; "Portrait of the Blues" by Paul Trynka, published by DaCapo Press. December 26, 1997: "Italian-American: The Scorsese Family Cookbook" by Catherine Scorsese, published by Random House. Best of Fresh Air, December 26-28, 1997: "The Sweet Hereafter" (1991) by Russell Banks, published by Vintage: He also wrote "Affliction", "Rule of the Bone", "Searching for Survivors", "The Book of Jamaica" and "Continental Drift". A remembrance for poet Denise Levertov. 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.