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, The Linda Belans Show, and The People's Pharmacy. NPR(TM) BOOK REVIEWS FROM WUNC RADIO 6/15 - 6/21/1998 June 15, 1998: Talk of the Nation: "Washington on $10 Million a Day" by Ken Silverstein, published by Common Courage Press. Silverstein is a contributing writer for Mother Jones. "End Legalized Bribery: An Ex-Congressman's Proposal to Clean Up Congress" by Cecil Heftel, published by Seven Locks Press. Heftel is a former Congressman from Hawaii. "Taxing Women: How the Tax Code Discriminates Against Women and Families" by Edward J. McCaffrey, published by University of Chicago Press. McCaffrey is a professor of law at the University of Southern California. "Suddenly Single: Money Skills for Divorcees" by Kerry Hannon, published by Wiley. Hannon is a personal finance reporter for USA Today. June 15, 1998: An Alan Cheuse Review: "Looking for Mo" by Daniel Duane, published by Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux. Duane's first novel is a story of a would-be writers struggle to balance his emotional needs and his love for rock climbing. June 16, 1998: Talk of the Nation: "Blood Vengeance: One Family's Story of the War in Bosnia" by Chuck Sudetic, published by W.W. Norton. Sudetic is a political analyst for The International Crisis Group. "Kosovo: Legacy of Medieval Battle" (University of Minnesota Press 1995) by Tom Emmert. "History of Serbia" by Tom Emmert, Hoover Institute at Stanford, forthcoming 1999. Emmert is a Professor of History at Gustavus Adolfus College. June 16, 1998: Morning Edition: Bob Edwards spoke with the former NPR commentator about his new book. "Keepers: Radio Stories from Only a Game and Elsewhere" by Bill Littlefield, published by Peninsula Press. June 16 1998: All Things Considered: Robert Siegel talked with the author. "Kosovo a History" by Noel Malcolm, published NYU Press. June 16 1998: All Things Considered: Linda Wertheimer spoke with the author. "The Girl Report: What We Need to Know About Growing Up Female" by Lynn Phillips, published by The National Council on Research on Women. June 17 1998: Talk of the Nation: "The Beach: The History of Paradise on Earth" by Lena Lencek, published by Viking. Lencek is a professor of Russian at Reed College. "Going Out: the Rise and Fall of Public Amusements" by David Nasaw, published by Harvard University Press. Nasaw is a professor of History at the City College of New York. June 17, 1998: Morning Edition: Renee Montaigne talked with the author of a book that profiles the lives of four working class teens. "Cold New World: Growing Up in a Harder Country" by William Finnegan, published by Random House. June 18, 1998: Talk of the Nation: "The View From Saturday: A Teacher's Guide" by Pat Scales (no publication information available). "It's All the Rage: Crime and Culture" (Addison-Wesley 1995) by Wendy Kaminer. "Civility: Manners, Morals, and the Etiquette of Democracy" by Stephen Carter, published by Basic Books. June 18, 1998; All Things Considered: Linda Wertheimer talked with the mother and daughter who co-authored a book about traveling together. "Just Us: Adventures and Travels of a Mother and Daughter" by Melissa Balmain and Gina Ingoglia, published by Faber and Faber. June 18, 1998; All Things Considered: Robert Siegel talked with the author. "A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994" by Sylvia Nasar, published by Simon & Schuster. June 20, 1998: Weekly Edition: Liane Hansen spoke with the author. "In the Country of Illness: Comfort and Advice on the Journey" by Robert Lipsyte, published by Knopf. June 21, 1998: Weekend All Things Considered: Jacki Lyden spoke with the poet. "Napkins: Lunch Box Notes From a Dad" by Courtney Garton, published by Perry Publishing. June 21, 1998: Weekend Edition: Daniel Schorr reviewed the new book. "Nixon in Winter" by Monica Crowley, published by Random House. June 21, 1998: Weekend Edition: Liane Hansen talked with the author. "Faithful Travelers: A Father, His Daughter, A Flyfishing of the Heart" by James Dodson, published by Bantam. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: June 15, 1998: "The Soviet World of American Communism" by Harvey Klehr, John Haynes, and Kyrill Anderson, published by Yale University Press. "Many are the Crimes: McCarthyism in America" by Ellen Schrecker, published by Little, Brown. June 16, 1998: "Out of Sheer Rage: Wrestling with D.H. Lawrence" by Geoff Dyer, published by Farrar Strauss Giroux. "Ways of Telling : The Work of John Berger" (Pluto Press 1986) by Geoff Dyer. "A Monk Swimming" by Malachy McCourt, published by Hyperion. McCourt is the younger brother of "Angela's Ashes" author Frank McCourt and his memoir picks up where "Ashes" left off, in 1950s America. June 17, 1998: "Reading People: How to Understand People and Predict Their Behavior" by Jo-Ellan Demitrius, published by Random House. "Vulture: Ghastly Gourmet" by Wayne Grady, published by Sierra Club Books. June 18, 1998: "Inside the Sky: A Meditation on Flight" by William Langewische, published by Pantheon. June 18, 1998: REVIEW: Maureen Corrigan gave part two of her summer reading list. "Everybody Was So Young" by Amanda Vaill, published by Houghton Mifflin. "The Inviting Garden" by Allen Lacey, published by Henry Holt. "Gain" by Richard Powers, published by Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux. "The Way I Found Her" by Rose Tremain, published by Farrar, Strauss, and Giroux. June 19, 1998: "Take it Like a Man: The Autobiography of Boy George" (HarperCollins 1995) by George O'Dowd. "Last Exit to Brooklyn" (Grove 1964)by Hubert Selby, Jr. Other books by Selby include: "The Room" (Marion Boyers 1989, Grove 1971), "The Willow Tree" (Marion Boyars 1998), "The Demon" (Marion Boyars 1989, Playboy Press 1976). "Understanding Hubert Selby, Jr." by Matthew Bruccoli and James R. Giles, published by Univ. of South Carolina Press. Fresh Air Weekend: June 19-21, 1998: "Inside the Sky: A Meditation on Flight" by William Langewische, published by Pantheon. "Vulture: Ghastly Gourmet" by Wayne Grady, published by Sierra Club Books. "In the Night Season" by Richard Bausch, published by HarperCollins. Some of Bausch's other books include "Good evening Mr. and Mrs. America and All the Ships at Sea" (HarperCollins 1996), "Rebel Powers" (Houghton Mifflin 1993) and "Violence" (Houghton Mifflin 1992). 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). 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