This list reflects the programming of WUNC Radio: All Things Considered, Morning Edition, Talk of the Nation, Weekend Edition Saturday and Sunday, Fresh Air, Fresh Air Weekend, This American Life. NPR(TM) BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 10/5 - 10/11/1998 October 5, 1998: Talk of The Nation: "The Federal Impeachment Process: A Constitutional and Historical Analysis," (Princeton University Press 1996) by Michael Gerhardt. October 6, 1998: Talk of The Nation: "America The Wise: The Longevity Revolution and the True Wealth of Nations," by Theodore Roszak, published by Houghton Mifflin. October 7, 1998: Morning Edition: Rene Montagne interviewed the editors. "A Broken Heart Still Beats: After Your Child Dies," edited by Anne McCracken and Mary Semel, published by Hazelden. October 7, 1998: All Thing Considered: Noah Adams interviewed the author. "Waltzing the Cat," by Pam Houston, published by Norton. Houston is also the author of "Cowboys are My Weakness," (Norton 1992). October 7, 1998: Talk of The Nation: "Helping Your Kids Cope with Divorce the Sandcastles Way," by Gary Neuman, published by Times Books. "Friendshifts: The Power of Friendship and How it Shapes Our Lives," by Jan Yager, published by Hannacroix Creek Press. "Hearts Grown Brutal: Sagas of Sarajevo," by Roger Cohen, published by Random House. "Blood and Vengeance: One Family's Story of the War in Bosnia," by Chuck Sudetic, published by Norton. October 8, 1998: All Thing Considered: The winner of the 1998 Nobel Prize for Literature was profiled. "Baltasar and Blimunda," by Jose Saramago (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1987). Saramago, a Portuguese writer who didn't have his first success until he was 60 years old, is the fourth European in a row to win the Nobel Prize. October 8, 1998: Talk of The Nation: "Slave Counterpoint," by Philip D. Morgan, published by University of North Carolina Press. "Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade," by Joseph Miller, published by University of Wisconsin Press. October 9, 1998: All Thing Considered: Noah Adams interviewed the co-authors. "The Experts Speak: The Definitive Compendium of Authoritative Misinformation," by Christopher Cerf and Victor Navasky, published by Villard Books. October 9, 1998: Talk of The Nation: Science Friday: "Poetry of the Universe: A Mathematical Exploration of the Cosmos," by Bob Osserman, published by Anchor/Doubleday. "The Cartoon Guide to Statistics," by Larry Gonick, published by HarperCollins. Gonick is also the author of "The Cartoon History of the Universe," (Doubleday 1990). October 10, 1998 Weekly Edition: Madeleine Brand spoke with the author. "The Sneaker Book: Anatomy of an Industry and an Icon," by Tom Vanderbilt, published by New Press. October 10, 1998: Weekend All Things Considered: "Zarafa: A Giraffe's True Story, from Deep in Africa to the Hear of Paris," by Michael Allin, published by Walker and Company. October 10, 1998: Weekend All Things Considered: Daniel Zwerdling interviewed the author. "Vegetables," by James Peterson, published by Morrow. October 10, 1998: Weekend Edition: Scott Simon spoke with the editor of a new edition of a popular thesaurus. "Roget's Thesaurus," edited by Betty Kirkpatrick, published by Penguin. October 11, 1998: Weekend Edition: Liane Hansen spoke with the author about his new novel. "Tomcat in Love," by Tim O'Brien, published by Broadway Books. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: October 5, 1998: "Kaaterskill Falls," by Allegra Goodman, published by Dial Press. "Dreamland: Travels Inside the Secret World of Rosewell and Area 51," by Phil Patton, published by Villard Books. REVIEW: Maureen Corrigan: "Birds of America," by Laurie Moore, published by Knopf. October 6, 1998: "Love is a Racket," by John Ridley, published by Knopf. October 7, 1998: "We wish to inform you that tomorrow we will be killed with our families: Stories of Rwanda," by Philip Gourevitch, published by Farrar, Strauss, Giroux. This book is about the genocide in Rwanda in 1994. "Mackeral by Moonlight," by William Weld, published by Simon & Schuster. Weld is the former Governor of Massachusetts. October 8, 1998: "Inside Terrorism," by Bruce Hoffman, published by Columbia University Press. Hoffman is the director of the Center for the Study of Terrorism and Political Violence. "The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty," by Sebastian Barry, published by Viking. October 9-11, 1998: Fresh Air Weekend: "Love is a Racket," by John Ridley, published by Knopf. 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) 1998 by WUNC Radio (WUNCRADIO@UNC.EDU) and Don Sechler (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.