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 1/5 - 1/11/1998 January 5, 1998: Talk of the Nation: "Planet of the Blind" by Stephen Kussisto, published by Dial Press. January 5, 1998: All Things Considered -- An Alan Cheuse Book Review: "Yesterday Will Make You Cry" by Chester Himes, re-issued by W.W. Norton: The book was formerly titled "Cast the First Stone". January 5, 1998: All Things Considered -- David Baron profiled the anthropologist: "Heart & Blood: Living with Deer in America" by Richard Nelson, published by Knopf. January 6, 1998: Talk of the Nation: "Everybody's guide to small claims court in California" by Ralph Warner, published by Nolo Press: He's written and published several other self-help legal guides. "A Good Lawyer: Secrets Good Lawyers [and Their Best Clients] Already Know" by Steve Comiskey, published at www.agoodlawyer.com. January 6, 1998: All Things Considered -- Margot Adler reported on the children's book series: "Animorphs" by K.A. Applegate, published by Scholastic. January 6, 1998: All Things Considered -- A remembrance for poet and author Carl Sandburg, who was born 120 years ago this day. January 7, 1998: Talk of the Nation: "The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York" (1974) by Robert Caro, published by Vintage. "I'd Like to Thank My Brain for Remembering Me" (1996, Thorndike Press) and "The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight" (1969, Back Bay Books) by Jimmy Breslin. "Financial Peace Planner" by Dave Ramsey, published by Penguin. "Get a Financial Life: Personal Finance in Your Twenties and Thirties" (1996) by Beth Kobliner, published by Simon & Schuster. January 7, 1998: All Things Considered -- Jacki Lyden spoke to the biographer: "Capote: In Which Various Friends, Enemies, Acquaintances, and Detractors Recall His Turbulent Career" by George Plimpton, published by Doubleday. January 8, 1998: Talk of the Nation: "The Persian Gulf at the Millennium: Essays in Politics, Economy, Security and Religion" edited by Gary Sick and Lawrence Potter, published by St. Martin's Press. January 8, 1998 All Things Considered -- Jacki Lyden talked to the writer: "Foreign Correspondence" by Geraldine Brooks, published by Anchor. January 9, 1998: Morning Edition -- David D'Arcy reported on the film of the book: "The Sweet Hereafter" (1991) by Russell Banks, published by HarperPerennial. January 9, 1998: Talk of the Nation: "Remaking Eden: Cloning and Beyond in a Brave New World" by Lee Silver, published by Avon Books. "The Worth of a Child" by Tom Murray, published by University of California Press. January 9, 1998: All Things Considered -- Jacki Lyden talked to the author: "The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal 1966-1996" by Tim Pat Coogan, published by Roberts Rinehart. January 9, 1998: All Things Considered -- Jacki Lyden spoke to the compiler: "The Journey Is the Destination: The Journals of Dan Eldon" compiled by Kathy Eldon, published by Chronicle Books. January 10, 1998: Weekend Edition -- Scott Simon spoke to the author: "The Gay Metropolis" by Charles Kaiser, published by Houghton Mifflin Company. January 10, 1998: Weekend All Things Considered -- Daniel Zwerdling talked to the photographer: "On the Surface of Things -- Images of the Extraordinary in Science" by Felice Frankel and George M. Whitesides, published by Chronicle Books. Books profiled on Fresh Air with host Terry Gross: January 5, 1998: "A Commonsense guide to Your 401(K)" by Mary Rowland, published by Bloomberg Press. "Animal Husbandry" by Laura Zigman, published by Dial Press. January 6, 1998: "And the Beat Goes On" (1991) by Sonny Bono, published by Pocket Books. January 7, 1998: "Clone: The Road to Dolly and the Path Ahead" by Gina Kolata, published by William Morrow & Co. January 8, 1998: "Ev'ry Time I Feel the Spirit: 101 Best-Loved Psalms, Gospel Hymns, and Spiritual Songs of the African-American Church" by Gwendolin Sims Warren, published by Henry Holt. "The Power Broker: Robert Moses and the Fall of New York" (1974) by Robert Caro, published by Vintage. REVIEW by Maureen Corrigan: "Charming Billy" by Alice McDermott, published Farrar, Straus, & Giroux. Book mentioned on This American Life, January 10, 1998: "The Hundred Brothers" by Donald Antrim, published by Crown. 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 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.