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Box 1

1996-1997 Book Talk Episodes 1995-1997

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 32 audio cassette tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; [Author Last Name-2, Author First Name-2; Book Title-2;] Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B9633; Posner,Gerald; Citizen Perot; 8/23/1996; 9/8/1996 (:18)
B9634; Hornby, Nick; High Fidelity; 9/11/1996; 9/15/1996 (:23)
B9635; Levin, Donna; Get That Novel Written; 9/18/1996; 9/22/1996 (:13)
B9635; Leavitt, David; Mitchell, Mark; Italian Pleasures; 8/13/1996; 9/22/1996 (:15)
B9636; Ferguson, Gary; Spirits Of The Wild; 9/23/1996; 9/29/1996 (:14)
B9636; Glickstein, Lee; Public Speaking; 9/19/1996; 9/29/1996 (:13)
B9637; Parenti, Michael; Dirty Truths; 8/1/1996; 10/13/1996 (:33)
B9638; Pratchett, Terry; Feet Of Clay ; 10/3/1996; 10/20/1996 (:18)
B9639; Djerassi, Carl; Marx, Deceased; 10/24/1996; 10/27/1996 (:18)
B9640: Denby, David; Great Books; 9/26/1996; 11/3/1996 (:21)
B9641; Wideman, John Edgar; The Cattle Killing; 10/21/1996; 11/10/1996 (:15)
B9641; Hustvedt, Siri; The Enchantment Of Lili Dahl; 10/8/1996; 11/10/1996 (:14)
B9642; Bantock, Nick; The Venetian's Wife; 10/7/1996; 11/17/1996 (:14)
B9642; Vermeij, Geerat; Privileged Hands; 9/30/1996; 11/17/1996 (:13)
B9643; Church, Forrest; Life Lines; 10/21/1996; 11/24/1996 (:15)
B9643; Hunt, D. Trinidad; Operating Manual For Planet Earth; Church, Forrest; Life Lines; 10/8/1996; 11/24/1996 (:12)
B9644; Spence, Gerry; The Making Of A Country Lawyer; 10/28/1996; 12/1/1996 Also Aired 3/10/97 On Open Air (:30)
B9645; Ellerbe, Helen; The Dark Side of Christian History; 12/5/1996; 12/8/1996 (:09)
B9645; Cruse, Howard; Stuck Rubber Baby; 10/17/1996; 12/8/1996 (:16)
B9646; Hoare, Philip; Noel Coward - A Biography; 11/16/1995; 12/15/1996 (:13)
B9646; Castle, Terry; Noel Coward And Radclyffe Hall - Kindred Spirits; Philip Hoare; Noel Coward - A Biography; 12/9/1996; 12/15/1996 (:16)
B9647; Schickel, Richard; Clint Eastwood; 12/6/1996; 12/22/1996 (:30)
B9701; Nesaule, Agate; A Woman In Amber; 1/14/1997; 1/19/1997 (:26)
B9702; Kolber-Stuart, Billy & Alport, David; Out And About; 1/22/1997; 1/26/1997 (:30)
B9703; Strauss, Bill; The Fourth Turning; 1/31/1997; 2/2/1997 (:13)
B9703; Bloom, Amy; Love Invents Us; 1/23/1997; 2/2/1997 (:15)
B9704; Hillerman, Tony; The Fallen Man; 1/29/1997; 2/9/1997 (:30)
B9705; Bachardy, Don; Isherwood Diaries, Vol. 1; 2/10/1997; 2/16/1997 (:30)
B9706; Nakatani, Al & Nakatani, Jane; Honor Thy Children; 2/14/1997; 2/23/1997 (:25)
B9707; Irving, John; Trying To Save Piggy Sneed; 2/19/1997; 3/2/1997 (:30)
B9708; Trollope, Joanna; A Spanish Lover; 2/21/1997; 3/9/1997 (:24)
B9709; Gustafson, Helen; The Agony Of The Leaves; 3/14/1997; 3/16/1997 (:30)
B9710; Richburg, Keith; Out Of America - A Black Man Confronts Africa; 2/25/1997; 3/23/1997 (:15)
B9710; Jarrard, Kyle; Over There; 3/3/1997; 3/23/1997 (:16)
B9711; Buckley, Christopher; Wry Martinis; 3/17/1997; 3/30/1997 (:30)
B9712; Chao, Patricia; Monkey King; 3/5/1997; 4/6/1997 (: 15)
B9712; Ferguson, Gary; The Sylvan Path; 3/4/1997; 4/6/1997 (:15)
B9713; Walters, Minette; The Echo; 3/28/1997; 4/13/1997 (:24)
B9714; Leonard, John; Smoke And Mirrors; 3/25/1997; 4/20/1997 (:40)
B9715; Lax, Eric; Bogart; 4/15/1997; 4/20/1997 (:25)
B9716; Perry, Anne; Ashforth Hall; 4/1/1997; 4/27/1997 (:30)
B9717; Leavitt, David; Arkansas; 4/15/1997; 5/4/1997 (:25)
B9718; McMillan, Rosalyn; Knowing; 4/17/1997; 5/11/1997 (:15)
B9718; Barnes, Linda; Cold Case; 4/10/1997; 5/11/1997 (:17)
B9719; Signorile, Michaelangelo; Life Outside; 5/6/1997; 5/18/1997 (:25)
B9720; Otto, Whitney; The Passion Dream Book; 5/2/1997; 5/25/1997 (:16)
B9720; Taylor, Benjamin; Tales Out Of School; 4/14/1997; 5/25/1997 (:15)
B9721; Bosworth, Patricia; Anything Your Little Heart Desires; 5/8/1997; 6/1/1997 (:15)
B9721; Tuten, Frederic; Van Gogh's Bad Cafe; 3/19/1997; 6/1/1997(:15)
B9722; Eberstadt, Fernanda; When The Sons Of Heaven Meet The Daughters Of The Earth; 4/10/1997; 6/8/1997 (:18)
B9722; Cahill, Sarah; Desiring Italy; 5/20/1997; 6/8/1997 (:9)
B9723; Wallace, James; Overdrive; 5/27/1997; 6/15/1997 (:17)
B9723; Greenside, Mark; I Saw A Man Hit His Wife; 5/27/1997; 6/15/1997 (:10)
B9724; Banville, John; The Untouchable; 5/13/1997; 6/22/1997 (:20)
B9725; Stopfel, Barry & Leckie, Will; Courage To Love; 6/18/1997; 6/29/1997 (:30)
B9726; McGowan, Chris; Make Your Own Dinosaur Out Of Chicken Bones; 6/6/1997; 7/6/1997 (:15)
B9726; Cartwright, Gene; I Never Played Catch With My Father; 6/10/1997; 7/6/1997 (:14)
B9727; Rutherfurd, Edward; London; 6/27/1997; 7/13/1997 (:22)
B9728; Mayle, Peter; Chasing Cezanne; 6/27/1997; 7/20/1997 (:25)
B9729; Phillips, Caryl; The Nature Of Blood; 6/10/1997; 7/27/1997 (:15)
B9729; Delacorte, Peter; Time On My Hands; 6/9/1997; 7/27/1997 (:15)
B9730; Fowler, Connie Mae; Before Women Had Wings; 5/28/1997; 8/3/1997 (:19)
B9731; Goddard, Robert; Out Of The Sun; 6/30/1997; 8/10/1997 (:19)
B9731; Carrozzi, Craig; The Road To El Dorado; 8/8/1997; 8/10/1997 (:09)
B9732; Toibin, Colm; The Story of the Night; 5/8/1997; 8/17/1997 (:30)
B9733; Liu, Aimee; Cloud Mountain; 7/14/1997; 8/24/1997 (:25)
B9734; Barden, Dan; John Wayne - A Novel; 7/24/1997; 8/31/1997 (:17)
B9734; Reynolds, Marjorie; The Starlite Drive-In; 8/7/1997; 8/31/1997 (:15)
B9735; Lehane, Dennis; Sacred; 8/25/1997; 9/7/1997 (:24)
B9736; Weltner, Peter; The Risk Of His Music; 9/3/1997; 9/14/1997 (:26)
B9737; White, Edmund; The Farewell Symphony; 9/15/1997; 9/21/1997 (:30)
B9738; Gadol, Peter; The Long Rain; 9/15/1997; 9/28/1997 (:11)
B9738; Hoffman, Alice; Here On Earth; 9/9/1997; 9/28/1997 (:20)
B9739; Gilboy, Peter; The Something Something; 9/26/1997; 10/5/1997 (:30)
B9740; Powell, Kevin; Keepin' It Real; 9/26/1997; 10/12/1997 (:22)
B9741; Smith, Bob; Openly Bob; 10/7/1997; 10/19/1997 (:25)
B9743; Brown, Rita Mae; Rita Will; 10/10/1997; 11/2/1997 (:30)
B9744; Geist, Bill; The Big Five-Oh; 10/3/1997; 11/9/1997 (:18)
B9745; Kay, Terry; The Runaway; 10/24/1997; 11/16/1997 (:30)
B9746; Rayner, Richard; Murder Book ; 10/20/1997; 11/23/1997 (:30)
B9747; Goodwin, Doris Kearns; Wait Till Next Year; 10/27/1997; 11/30/1997 (:30)
B9748; Karnow, Stanley; Paris In The Fifties; 11/4/1997; 12/7/1997 (:24)
B9749; Zimmerman, R. D.; Hostage; 11/4/1997; 12/14/1997 (:20)
B9750; Gurganus, Allan; Plays Well With Others; 12/3/1997; 12/28/1997 (:30)
Box 2

1998 Book Talk Episodes 1997-1998

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 27 audio cassettes tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B9801; Cohen, Jaffe; The King Of Kings And I; 12/10/1997; 1/4/1998 (:26)
B9802; Tune, Tommy; Footnotes; 11/5/1997; 1/11/1998 (:30)
B9803; Alexie, Sherman; Indian Killer; 1/9/1998; 1/18/1998 Also Used On Open Air 2/23/98 (:23)
B9804; Reed, Rita; Growing Up Gay; 1/14/1998; 1/25/1998 (:25)
B9805; James; P. D.; A Certain Justice; 1/23/1998; 2/1/1998 (:30)
B9806; Amis, Martin; Night Train; 1/27/1998; 2/8/1998 (:30)
B9807; Purcell, Rosamond; Special Cases; 2/6/1998; 2/15/1998 (:20)
B9808; Bornstein, Kate; My Gender Workbook; 2/12/1998; 2/22/1998 (:15)
B9808; Baetz, Ruth; Wild Communion; 2/18/1998; 2/22/1998 (:14)
B9809; Mann, William; Wisecracker; 2/25/1998; 3/1/1998 (:30)
B9810; O'Donohue, John; Anam Cara - The Book Of Celtic Wisdom; 3/5/1998; 3/8/1998 (:26)
B9811; Boyle, T. Coreghessan; Riven Rock; 3/4/1998; 3/15/1998 (:30)
B9812; Gallagher, Hugh; Teeth; 3/5/1998; 3/22/1998 (:20)
B9813; O'Faolain, Nuala; Are You Somebody; 3/20/1998; 3/29/1998 (:30)
B9814; Spizer, Joyce; The Cop Was White As Snow; 3/20/1998; 4/5/1998 (:08)
B9814; Savin-Williams, Ritch; And Then I Became Gay; 3/10/1998; 4/5/1998 (:20)
B9815; Mah, Adeline Yen; Falling Leaves; 3/25/1998; 4/12/1998 (:14)
B9816; Miller, Jon; Confessions of a Baseball Purist; 4/14/1998; 4/19/1998 (:30)
B9817; Guinier, Lani; Lift Every Voice; 4/27/1998; 5/3/1998 (:24)
B9818; Carlsson, Chris & Holloran, Pete; Reclaiming San Francisco; 4/9/1998; 5/3/1998 (:26)
B9819; McGrath, Patrick; Asylum; 4/8/1998; 5/10/1998 (:30)
B9820; Siegel, Susan & Siegel, David; Book Hunter's Guide to Used Book Stores - Pacific Coast; 4/13/1998; 5/17/1998 (:9)
B9820; Gautreaux, Tim; The Next Step in the Dance; 4/6/1998; 5/17/1998 (:18)
B9821; Ford, Richard; Women with Men; 5/11/1998; 5/24/1998 (:23)
B9822; Holland, Merlin; The Wilde Album; 5/12/1998; 5/31/1998 (:30)
B9823; Kennedy, Maxwell Taylor; Make Gentle the Life of the World; 5/14/1998; 6/7/1998 (:24)
B9824; Wells, Rebecca; Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood; 4/16/1998 ; 6/14/1998 (:24)
B9825; Nunez, Sigrid; Mitz; 5/12/1998; 6/21/1998 (:15)
B9825; Naylor, Gloria; The Men of Brewster Place; 6/1/1998; 6/21/1998 (:12)
B9826; Barker, Clive; Galilee; 6/18/1998; 6/28/1998 (:30)
B9827; Conway, Jill Ker; When Memory Speaks; 4/22/1998; 7/5/1998 (:24)
B9828; Liu, Eric; The Accidental Asian; 6/11/1998; 7/12/1998 (:30)
B9829; Atkins, Chloe; Girls Night Out; 6/30/1998; 7/19/1998 (:12)
B9829; Hunter, Fred; Federal Fag; 6/19/1998; 7/19/1998 (:15)
B9830; Fielding, Helen; Bridget Jones' Diary; 6/16/1998; 7/26/1998 (:24)
B9831; Gomes, Peter; Sermons; 5/26/1998; 8/2/1998 (:24)
B9832; Johnson, Charles; Dreamer; 5/7/1998; 8/9/1998 (:24)
B9833; Labonte, Richard; A Different Light Bookstore; 8/10/1998; 8/16/1998 (:14)
B9833; Ephron, Amy; A Cup of Tea; 6/30/1998; 8/16/1998 (:15)
B9834; Woodbury, Marda; Stopping the Presses; 8/12/1998; 8/23/1998 (:22)
B9834; Robinson, Peter; San Francisco Literary Society; 8/13/1998; 8/23/1998 (:07)
B9835; Lehman, Godfrey; We the Jury; 8/18/1998; 8/30/1998 (:24)
B9836; Leonard, Karen; American Way of Death; 8/20/1998; 9/6/1998 (:20)
B9837; Wilson, Frank; The Hand; 9/10/1998; 9/13/1998 (:30)
B9838; See, Lisa & Farmfarmanian, Roxane; Half and Half; 9/14/1998; 9/20/1998 (:30)
B9839; Wick, Walter; Walter Wick's Optical Tricks; 9/18/1998; 9/27/1998 (:12)
B9839; Smith, Julie; 82 Desire; 9/9/1998; 9/27/1998 (:16)
B9840; Jackson, Brian Keith; Walking Through Mirrors; 9/28/1998; 10/4/1998 (:23)
B9841; Djerassi, Carl; NO; 9/24/1998; 10/11/1998 (:25)
B9842; Verghese, Abraham; The Tennis Partner; 9/30/1998; 10/18/1998 (:30)
B9843; Lee, Gus; No Physical Evidence; 9/18/1998; 10/25/1998 (:16)
B9844; Roszak, Theodore; America the Wise; 10/13/1998; 11/1/1998 (:23)
B9845; Evans, Harold; The American Century; 10/28/1998; 11/1/1998 (:23)
B9846; Solway, Diane; Nureyev; 10/21/1998; 11/8/1998 (:30)
B9847; Patterson, Richard North; No Safe Place; 9/28/1998; 11/8/1998 (:22)
B9848; Singh, Simon; Fermat's Enigma; 10/26/1998; 11/15/1998 (:30)
B9849; Fox, Laurie; My Sister from the Black Lagoon; 9/25/1998; 11/22/1998 (:23)
B9850; Choi, Susan; The Foreign Student; 9/23/1998; 11/29/1998 (:19)
B9851; Isaacs, Susan; Red, White and Blue; 10/27/1998; 12/6/1998 (:24)
B9852; Wasserman, Fred; Becoming Visible; 11/30/1998; 12/13/1998 (:30)
B9853; Cady, Barbara; Icons of the Twentieth Century; 12/11/1998; 12/20/1998 (:30)
B9854; Masumoto, David Mas; Harvest Son; 10/7/1998; 12/27/1998 (:20)
Box 3

1999 Book Talk Episodes 1998-1999

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 24 audio cassette tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B9901; Nachman, Gerald; Raised by Radio; 12/16/1998; 1/3/1999 (:30)
B9902; Day, Barry; Noel Coward - The Complete Lyrics; 12/17/1998; 1/10/1999 (:12)
B9902; Polt, Renata; A Thousand Kisses; 1/5/1999; 1/10/1999 (:15)
B9903; Bono, Chastity; Family Outing; 10/21/1998; 1/17/1999 (:20)
B9904; McCabe, Patrick; Breakfast on Pluto; 1/22/1999; 1/24/1999 (:30)
B9905; Stahl, Lesley; Reporting Live; 1/25/1999; 1/31/1999 (:30)
B9906; Guralnick, Peter; Careless Love - The Unmaking of Elvis Presley; 1/27/1999; 2/7/1999 (:30)
B9907; Belart, Luis; Sugan Busters; 2/1/1999; 2/14/1999 (:21)
B9908; McEwan, Ian; Amsterdam; 2/1/1999; 2/21/1999 (:30)
B9909; Hertsgaard, Mark; Earth Odyssey; 1/28/1999; 2/28/1999 (:27)
B9910; Greene, Brian; Elegant Universe; 2/5/1999; 3/7/1999 (:24)
B9911; Whitehead, Colson; The Intuitionist; 2/3/1999; 3/14/1999 (:21)
B9912; Middlebrook, Diane; Suits Me; 2/11/1999; 3/21/1999 (:30)
B9913; Louganis, Greg; For the Life of Your Dog; 2/19/1999; 3/28/1999 (:30)
B9914; Garland, Alex; The Tesseract; 3/5/1999; 4/4/1999 (:30)
B9915; Kline, Christina Baker; Desire Lines; 2/10/1999; 4/11/1999 (:24)
B9916; Stephanopoulos, George; All Too Human - A Political Education; 4/5/1999; 4/18/1999 (:30)
B9917; DeGeneres, Betty; Love, Ellen - A Mother/Daughter Journey; 4/7/1999; 5/2/1999 (:26)
B9918; Podhoretz, Norman; Ex Friends; 4/8/1999; 5/9/1999 (:30)
B9919; Indiana, Gary; Three Month Fever; 4/20/1999; 5/16/1999 (:22)
B9920; Hijuelos, Oscar; Empress of the Splendid Season; 2/18/1999; 5/23/1999 (:30)
B9921; Bloch, Chana; Mrs Dumpty; 5/12/1999; 5/30/1999 (:15)
B9921; Baker, Kevin; Dreamland; 3/11/1999; 5/30/1999 (:12)
B9922; Rushdie, Salman; The Ground Beneath Her Feet; 5/6/1999; 6/6/1999 (:30)
B9923; Wagner, Gottfried; Twilight of the Wagners; 5/26/1999; 6/13/1999 (:30)
B9924; Mazursky, Paul; Show Me the Magic; 6/7/1999; 6/20/1999 (:30)
B9925; Seth, Vikram; An Equal Music; 5/18/1999; 6/27/1999 (:30)
B9926; Bryson, Bill; I'm a Stranger Here Myself; 5/24/1999; 7/4/1999 (:30)
B9927; Mason, Richard; The Drowning People; 5/25/1999; 7/11/1999 (:30)
B9928; Clendinen, Dudley; Out for Good; 6/15/1999; 7/18/1999 (:30)
B9929; Sheridan, Peter; 44 Dublin Made Me; 5/14/1999; 7/25/1999 (:30)
B9930; Greenlaw, Linda; The Hungry Ocean; 5/17/1999; 8/1/1999 (:23)
B9931; Channer, Colin; Waiting in Vain; 7/7/1999; 8/8/1999 (:30)
B9932; Paley, Maggie; The Book of the Penis; 7/9/1999; 8/15/1999 (:21)
B9933; Williams, Niall; As It Is in Heaven; 7/22/1999; 8/22/1999 (:30)
B9934; Darnton, John; The Experiment; 8/20/1999; 8/29/1999 (:30)
B9935; Cannell, Dorothy; The Trouble with Harriett; 5/18/1999; 9/5/1999 (:15)
B9935; De La Huerta, Christian; Coming Out Spiritually; 9/1/1999; 9/5/1999 (:14)
B9936; Gerritsen, Tess; Gravity; 9/10/1999; 9/19/1999 (:23)
B9937; Lee, Chang-Rae; A Gesture Life; 9/14/1999; 9/26/1999 (:30)
B9938; Ross, Andrew; The Celebration Chronicles; 9/17/1999; 10/3/1999 (:24)
B9939; Feiffer, Jules; Bark, George; 9/29/1999; 10/10/1999 (:30)
B9940; Lemann, Nicholas; The Big Test; 10/6/1999; 10/17/1999 (:22)
B9941; Doyle, Roddy; A Star Called Henry; 10/1/1999; 10/17/1999 (:30)
B9942; Frayn, Michael; Headlong; 10/4/1999; 10/24/1999 (:40)
B9943; Soukhanov, Anne; Enacrta World English Dictionary; 9/17/1999; 10/31/1999 (:23)
B9944; Yost, Merle; When Love Lasts Forever; 10/5/1999; 11/7/1999 (:24)
B9945; Dunne, Dominic; The Way We Lived Then; 10/18/1999; 11/14/1999 (:30)
B9946; Vreeland, Susan; Girl in Hyacinth Blue; 9/24/1999; 11/21/1999 (:14)
B9946; Landvik, Lorna; Tall Pine Polka; 9/22/1999; 11/21/1999 (:16)
B9947; Watson, Jeanette; Bookstore; 10/14/1999; 11/28/1999 (:30)
B9947; Watson, Jeanette; Bookstore; 10/14/1999; 11/28/1999 (:30)
B9948; Zimmerman, R. D.; Innuendo; 11/17/1999; 12/5/1999 (:18)
Box 4

2000 Book Talk Episodes 2000

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 25 audio cassette tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B0001; Dearborn, Mary; Mailer; 1/13/2000; 1/16/2000 (:22)
B0002; Stein, Edward; The Mismeasure of Desire; 1/19/2000; 1/23/2000 (:30)
B0003; Findley, Timothy; Pilgrim; 1/28/2000; 1/30/2000 (:30)
B0004; Toobin, Jeffrey; A Vast Conspiracy; 1/26/2000; 2/6/2000 (:30)
B0005; Thubron, Colin; In Siberia; 2/7/2000; 2/13/2000 (:30)
B0006; D'Erasmo, Stacey; Tea; 2/16/2000; 2/20/2000 (:23)
B0007; Mosley, Walter; Workin' on the Chain Gang; 2/23/2000; 2/27/2000 (:25)
B0008; Spong, John Shelby; Here I Stand; 2/28/2000; 3/5/2000 (:30)
B0009; Merling, Andrew; The Wedding; Wythe; Douglas; 2/28/2000; 3/12/2000 (:30)
B0010; Troupe, Quincy; Miles and Me; 3/8/2000; 3/19/2000 (:30)
B0011; Murray, William; Janet, My Mother and Me; 3/15/2000; 3/26/2000 (:30)
B0012; Reidenbach, Michael; Legacy and Destiny; Renkowski; Dane; 3/31/2000; 4/2/2000 (:30)
B0013; Jones, Cleve; Stitching a Revolution; 4/3/2000; 4/9/2000 (:30)
B0014; Cairns, David; Berlioz; 4/10/2000; 4/16/2000 (:30)
B0015; O'Connell, Brian; Civil Society; 4/12/2000; 4/23/2000 (:24)
B0016; Prose, Francine; Blue Angel; 4/26/2000; 4/30/2000 (:30)
B0017; Laurents, Arthur; Original Story By; 4/7/2000; 5/7/2000 (:30)
B0018; Laurents, Arthur; Original Story By (Part 2 Of 2); 4/7/2000; 5/14/2000 (:30)
B0019; Oates, Joyce Carol; Blonde; 5/3/2000; 5/21/2000 (:30)
B0020; Lanchester, John; Mr. Phillips; 4/26/2000; 5/28/2000 (:30)
B0021; Fitzgerald, Frances; Way Out There in the Blue; 5/9/2000; 6/4/2000 (:30)
B0022; Friedan, Betty; Life So Far; 5/16/2000; 6/11/2000 (:30)
B0023; Seth, Vikram; An Equal Music (II); 5/15/2000; 6/18/2000 (:30)
B0024; Alexie, Sherman; The Toughest Indian in the World; 5/23/2000; 6/25/2000 (:30)
B0025; Clark, Mary Higgins; Before I Say Goodbye; 5/30/2000; 7/2/2000 (:30)
B0026; Schell, Orville; Virtual Tibet; 6/23/2000; 7/9/2000 (:30)
B0027; Crais, Robert; Demolition Angel; 6/2/2000; 7/16/2000 (:30)
B0028; White, Edmund; The Married Man; 6/9/2000; 7/23/2000 (:30)
B0029; MacLeod, Alistair; No Great Mischief; 6/2/2000; 7/30/2000 (:30)
B0030; Bryson, Bill; In a Sunburned Country; 6/14/2000; 8/6/2000 (:30)
B0031; Lynch, Thomas; Bodies in Motion and at Rest; 6/15/2000; 8/13/2000 (:30)
B0032; Nasaw, David; The Chief; 6/28/2000; 8/20/2000 (:30)
B0033; Leffland, Ella; Breath and Shadow; 7/6/2000; 8/27/2000 (:24)
B0034; Beaton, M. C.; The Fairies of Fryfam; 7/17/2000; 9/3/2000 (:30)
B0035; Provenzano, Jim; PINS; 8/15/2000; 9/10/2000 (:30)
B0036; Brookes, Tim; Hell of a Place to Lose a Cow; 7/18/2000; 9/17/2000 (:30)
B0037; Burke, James Lee; Purple Cane Road; 8/7/2000; 9/24/2000 (:25)
B0038; Reichs, Kathy; Deadly Decisions; 8/15/2000; 10/1/2000 (:30)
B0039; Sherwood, Ben; The Man Who Ate the 747; 9/12/2000; 10/8/2000 (:24)
B0040; Gergen, David; Eyewitness to Power; 9/28/2000; 10/15/2000 (:30)
B0041; Maupin, Armistead; The Night Listener; 9/27/2000; 10/22/2000 (:30)
B0042; Bantock, Nick; The Artful Dodger; 9/26/2000; 10/29/2000 (:30)
B0043; Soenlein, Karl M.; The World of Normal Boys; 9/22/2000; 11/5/2000 (:30)
B0044; Hearn, Michael Patrick; The Annotated Wizard of Oz; 9/27/2000; 11/12/2000 (:30)
B0045; Leonard, Elmore; Pagan Babies; 9/28/2000; 11/19/2000 (:30)
B0046; Ishiguro, Kazuo; When We Were Orphans; 10/8/2000; 11/26/2000 (:32)
B0047; Perry, Anne; Slaves of Obsession; 10/10/2000; 12/3/2000 (:30)
B0048; Lightman, Alan; The Diagnosis; 10/19/2000; 12/10/2000 (:25)
B0049; Wylie, Peter; National Trust Guide to San Francisco; 10/31/2000; 12/24/2000 (:30)
Box 5

2001 Book Talk Episodes 2000-2001

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 25 audio cassette tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B0101; Holland, Merlin; The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde; 11/21/2000; 1/7/2001 (:23)
B0102; Carr, Caleb; Killing Time; 12/1/2000; 1/14/2001 (:25)
B0103; Stark, Elizabeth; Shy Girl; 12/21/2000; 1/21/2001 (:25)
B0104; Kershaw, Ian; Hitler: 1936-1945 Nemesis; 1/18/2001; 1/28/2001 (:30)
B0105; Chevalier, Tracy; Girl with a Pearl Earring; 1/25/2001; 2/11/2001 (:30)
B0106; Suri, Manil; The Death of Vishnu; 2/5/2001; 2/18/2001 (:30)
B0107; White, Edmund; Loss within Loss; 2/12/2001; 2/25/2001 (:30)
B0108; Walker, Rebecca; Black White and Jewish; 2/14/2001; 3/4/2001 (:30)
B0109; Giddins, Gary; Bing Crosby; 2/16/2001; 3/11/2001 (:30)
B0110; Durham, David Anthony; Gabriel's Story; 2/23/2001; 3/18/2001 (:30)
B0111; MacLeod, Alistair; Island; 2/26/2001; 3/25/2001 (:30)
B0112; Carey, Peter; True History of the Kelly Gang; 3/8/2001; 4/1/2001 (:30)
B0113; Schneider, Bart; Secret Love; 3/15/2001; 4/8/2001 (:24)
B0114; McCabe, Patrick; Emerald Germs of Ireland; 3/12/2001; 4/15/2001 (:30)
B0115; O'Faolain, Nuala; My Dream of You; 3/23/2001; 4/22/2001 (:30)
B0116; MacDonald, Hector; Mind Game; 3/5/2001; 4/29/2001 (:30)
B0117; Wilson, Cintra; A Massive Swelling; 3/15/2001; 5/6/2001 (:30)
B0118; Mieville, China; Perdido Street Station; 3/22/2001; 5/13/2001 (:23)
B0119; Ong, Han; Fixer Chao; 5/2/2001; 5/20/2001 (:30)
B0120; Garfield, Simon; Mauve; 4/23/2001; 5/27/2001 (:24)
B0121; Bach, Steven; Dazzler; 5/9/2001; 6/3/2001 (:30)
B0122; Canin, Ethan; Carry Me Across the Water; 5/18/2001; 6/17/2001 (:30)
B0123; Brechin, Gray; Imperial San Francisco; 4/4/2001; 6/10/2001 (:30)
B0124; Ryan, Terry; The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio; 5/22/2001; 6/24/2001 (:22)
B0125; Houston, James; Snow Mountain Passage; 4/19/2001; 7/1/2001 (:30)
B0126; Grafton, Sue; P is for Peril; 6/18/2001; 7/8/2001 (:30)
B0127; James, P. D.; Death in Holy Orders; 5/4/2001; 7/15/2001 (:30)
B0128; McCullough, David; John Adams; 6/18/2001; 7/22/2001 (:30)
B0129; Rakoff, David; Fraud; 6/12/2001; 7/29/2001 (:30)
B0130; Whitehead, Colson; John Henry Days; 6/12/2001; 8/5/2001 (:23)
B0131; Wasserstein, Wendy; Shiksa Goddess; 6/15/2001; 8/12/2001 (:25)
B0132; Patchett, Ann; Bel Canto; 6/20/2001; 8/19/2001 (:30)
B0133; Mosley, Walter; Fearless Jones; 7/13/2001; 8/26/2001 (:30)
B0134; George, Elizabeth; A Traitor to Memory; 7/13/2001; 9/2/2001 (:30)
B0135; Evans, Nicholas; The Smoke Jumper; 8/27/2001; 9/9/2001 (:30)
B0136; Winchester, Simon; The Map that Changed the World; 9/10/2001; 9/16/2001 (:30)
B0137; Roberts, Don; Diaries Of Adam and Eve; 9/6/2001; 9/23/2001 (:30)
B0138; Linde, Paul; An American Psychiatrist in Africa; 9/20/2001; 9/30/2001 (:30)
B0139; Franzen, Jonathan; The Corrections; 10/2/2001; 10/28/2001 (:30)
B0140; Keillor, Garrison; Lake Wobegon Summer 1956; 9/25/2001; 10/14/2001 (:30)
B0141; Milford, Nancy; Savage Beauty - The Life of Edna St Vincent Millay; 10/1/2001; 10/21/2001 (:23)
B0142; Gold, Glen David; Carter Beats the Devil; 10/9/2001; 11/4/2001 (:30)
B0143; Johnson, Haynes; The Best of Times - America in the Clinton Years; 10/24/2001; 11/11/2001 (:30)
B0144; Gurganus, Allan; The Practical Heart; 10/24/2001; 11/18/2001 (:30)
B0145; Feiffer, Jules; I'm Not Bobby!; 10/26/2001; 11/25/2001 (:30)
B0146; Ackerman, Diane; Cultivating Delight; 10/25/2001; 12/2/2001 (:30)
B0147; Bantock, Nick; Gryphon; 11/14/2001; 12/9/2001 (:20)
B0148; Allende, Isabel; Portrait in Sepia; 10/29/2001; 12/16/2001 (:30)
B0149; Thomas, Patricia; Big Shot; 12/3/2001; 12/23/2001 (:30)
B0150; Morris, Edmund; Theodore Rex; 12/14/2001; 12/30/2001 (:30)
Box 6

2002 Book Talk Episodes 2001-2002

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 22 audio cassette tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B0201; Gioia, Dana; Poetry Speaks; 12/19/2001; 1/6/2002 (:30)
B0202; Walters, Suzanna; All the Rage - The Story of Gay Visibility in America; 1/7/2002; 1/13/2002 (:30)
B0203; Hester, Elliott; Plane Insanity; 1/17/2002; 1/20/2002 (:24)
B0204; McWhorter, John; The Power of Babel; 1/23/2002; 2/3/2002 (:30)
B0205; Schlosser, Eric; Fast Food Nation; 1/25/2002; 2/10/2002 (:30)
B0206; Wu, Frank; Yellow - Race in America Beyond Black and White; 1/30/2002; 2/17/2002 (:30)
B0207; Trillin, Calvin; Tepper Isn't Going Out; 2/4/2002; 2/24/2002 (:30)
B0208; Sterry, David Henry; Chicken - Confessions of a Boy for Rent; 2/25/2002; 3/3/2002 (:30)
B0209; Hayes, Bill; Sleep Demons - An Insomniac's Memoir; 3/4/2002; 3/10/2002 (:30)
B0210; Basu, Jay; The Stars Can Wait; 3/1/2002; 3/17/2002 (:30)
B0211; Davis, Wade; Light at the Edge of the World; 3/19/2002; 3/24/2002 (:30)
B0212; Moore, Christopher; Lamb - The Gospel According to Biff, Christ's Boyhood Pal; 3/28/2002; 3/31/2002 (:30)
B0213; Gitlin, Todd; Media Unlimited; 3/18/2002; 4/7/2002 (:30)
B0214; Mosby, Katherine; The Season of Lillian Dawes; 5/1/2002; 5/5/2002 (:30)
B0215; Smith, Dennis; Report from Ground Zero; 5/4/2002; 5/12/2002 (:30)
B0216; Rakoff, David; Fraud; 4/29/2002; 5/19/2002 (:30)
B0217; Donoghue, Emma; The Woman Who Gave Birth to Rabbits; 4/29/2002; 5/26/2002 (:30)
B0218; Franken, Al; Oh, the Things I Know!; 5/6/2002; 6/2/2002 (:30)
B0219; Kennedy, Caroline; Profiles in Courage for Our Time; 5/22/2002; 6/9/2002 (:30)
B0220; Shabazz, Ilyasha; Growing Up X; 5/17/2002; 6/16/2002 (:25)
B0221; Stone, Elizabeth; A Boy I Once Knew; 5/28/2002; 6/23/2002 (:30)
B0222; Frayn, Michael; Spies; 4/16/2002; 6/30/2002 (:30)
B0223; Durham, David Anthony; Walk through Darkness; 5/2/2002; 7/7/2002 (:30)
B0224; Caro, Robert; Master of the Senate; 5/23/2002; 7/14/2002 (:30)
B0225; Ross, Lillian; Reporting Back - Notes on Journalism; 6/3/2002; 7/21/2002 (:30)
B0226; Bernays, Anne; Back Then - New York in the 50s; Kaplan; Justin; 6/20/2002; 7/28/2002 (:30)
B0227; Carter, Stephen; The Emperor of Ocean Park; 6/13/2002; 8/4/2002 (:30)
B0228; Hillerman, Tony; The Wailing Wind; 5/29/2002; 8/11/2002 (:30)
B0229; Levine, Larry; The People and The President; Levine; C; 7/10/2002; 8/18/2002 (:30)
B0230; Cooper, Dennis; My Loose Thread; 6/13/2002; 8/25/2002 (:25)
B0231; Emerson, Earl; Updraft; 6/6/2002; 9/1/2002 (:30)
B0232; Mosley, Walter; Bad Boy Brawly Brown; 7/17/2002; 9/8/2002 (:30)
B0233; Fatsis, Stefan; Word Freak; 9/5/2002; 9/15/2002 (:30)
B0234; Strauss, Darin; The Real McCoy; 8/29/2002; 9/22/2002 (:30)
B0235; Ellis, Kate; Crossing Borders; 9/13/2002; 9/29/2002 (:30)
B0236; Merwin, William S.; The Mays of Ventadorn; 9/26/2002; 10/13/2002 (:30)
B0237; Bryant, Howard; Shut Out; 9/19/2002; 10/20/2002 (:30)
B0238; Barry, Dave; Tricky Business; 10/7/2002; 10/27/2002 (:30)
B0239; Barker, Clive; Abarat; 10/15/2002; 11/17/2002 (:30)
B0240; Ondaatje, Michael; The Conversations; 10/7/2002; 11/24/2002 (:30)
B0241; Goldmark, Kathi; My Shoes Keep Walking Back to You; 10/18/2002; 12/1/2002 (:30)
B0242; Kurzweil, Allen; The Grand Complication; 9/30/2002; 12/8/2002 (:30)
B0243; Edmunds, David; Wittgenstein's Poker; 9/30/2002; 12/22/2002 (:30)
B0244; Nash, Graham; Off the Record; 12/12/2002; 12/29/2002 (:30)
Box 7

2003 Book Talk Episodes 2003

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 23 audio cassette tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B0301; Partridge, Rondal & Elizabeth; Quizzical Eye; 1/2/2003; 1/5/2003 (:30)
B0302; Bronson, Po; What Should I Do with My Life?; 1/8/2003; 1/12/2003 (:30)
B0303; Thomson, David; The New Biographical Dictionary of Film; 1/8/2003; 1/19/2003 (:30)
B0304; Norton, Eleanor Holmes; Fire in the Blood; Lester; Joan Steinau; 1/10/2003; 1/26/2003 (:30)
B0305; Hertsgaard, Mark; In the Eagle's Shadow; 1/22/2003; 2/2/2003 (:30)
B0306; Price, Richard; Samaritan; 1/24/2003; 2/9/2003 (:30)
B0307; Hansen, Ron; Isn't It Romantic?; 1/24/2003; 2/16/2003 (:30)
B0308; McCann, Colum; Dancer; 2/4/2003; 2/23/2003 (:30)
B0309; Mosley, Walter; What Next- A Memoir toward World Peace; 2/21/2003; 3/2/2003 (:30)
B0310; Roszak, Ted; The Devil and Daniel Silverman; 3/3/2003; 3/9/2003 (:30)
B0311; Boyle, T. C.; Drop City; 3/10/2003; 3/16/2003 (:30)
B0312; Saperstein, Guy; Civil Warrior - Memoirs of a Civil Rights Attorney; 3/12/2003; 3/30/2003 (:30)
B0313; Alexander, Robert; The Kitchen Boy - A Novel of the Last Tsar; 3/20/2003; 4/6/2003 (:30)
B0314; Kennedy, Randall; Interracial Intimacies; 3/24/2003; 4/13/2003 (:30)
B0315; Fforde, Jasper; Lost in a Good Book; 4/28/2003; 5/4/2003 (:30)
B0316; Bean, Billy; Going the Other Way; 5/2/2003; 5/11/2003 (:30)
B0317; Winchester, Simon; Krakatoa - The Day the World Exploded; 5/5/2003; 5/18/2003 (:30)
B0318; Watson, James; DNA - The Secret of Life; 5/7/2003; 5/25/2003 (:30)
B0319; Nunberg, Geoffrey; The Way We Talk Now; 4/24/2003; 6/1/2003 (:30)
B0320; Walton, Todd; Buddha in a Teacup; 5/21/2003; 6/8/2003 (:30)
B0321; Davis, Jim; Garfield At 25; 6/2/2003; 6/15/2003 (:24)
B0322; Burroughs, Augusten; Dry; 6/4/2003; 6/22/2003 (:30)
B0323; Chamberlain, Richard; Shattered Love; 6/10/2003; 6/29/2003 (:30)
B0324; Dallek, Robert; An Unfinished Life: JFK; 6/4/2003; 7/6/2003 (:30)
B0325; Halberstam, David; Teammates - Portrait of a Friendship; 6/6/2003; 7/20/2003 (:35)
B0326; Wong, B. D.; Following Foo; 6/26/2003; 7/20/2003 (:45)
B0327; MacNeil, Robert; My Country; 6/26/2003; 7/27/2003 (:30)
B0328; Reed, Ishmael; Three Books; Reed; Timothy; 7/9/2003; 8/3/2003 (:30)
B0329; Nachman, Gerald; Seriously Funny; 7/15/2003; 8/10/2003 (:30)
B0330; Berg, A. Scott; Remembering Kate; 7/18/2003; 8/17/2003 (:37)
B0331; Gleick, James; Isaac Newton; 7/22/2003; 8/24/2003 (:30)
B0332; Curtis, James; W. C. Fields - A Biography; 7/31/2003; 8/31/2003 (:30)
B0333; Roberts, Don; The Art of the Bookplate; 8/29/2003; 9/7/2003 (:30)
B0334; Kiehn, David; Broncho Billy and the Essanay Film Company; 9/10/2003; 9/28/2003 (:30)
B0335; Eugenidies, Jeffrey; Middlesex; 9/17/2003; 10/5/2003 (:30)
B0336; Raban, Jonathan; Waxwing; 10/15/2003; 10/19/2003 (:30)
B0337; Bok, Francis; Escape from Slavery; 10/14/2003; 10/26/2003 (:30)
B0338; Jones, Edward P.; The Known World; 10/21/2003; 11/2/2003 (:30)
B0339; Morris, Jan; The World - Travels 1950-2000; 10/30/2003; 11/9/2003 (:30)
B0340; Tharp, Twyla; Creativity; 10/23/2003; 11/16/2003 (:30)
B0342; Ivins, Molly; Bushwacked - Life in George W. Bush's America; 10/17/2003; 11/30/2003 (:32)
B0343; Waters, John; Art - A Sex Book; Hainley; Bruce; 11/21/2003; 12/7/2003 (:30)
B0344; Albom, Mitch; The Five People You Meet in Heaven; 11/12/2003; 12/14/2003 (:24)
B0345; Whitehead, Colson; The Colossus Of New York; 11/3/2003; 1/25/2004 (:24)
B0346; Carey, Peter; My Life as a Fake; 11/17/2003; 12/28/2003 (:30)
Box 8

2004 Book Talk Episodes 2003-2004

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 23 audio cassette tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B0401; Pierre, DBC; Vernon God Little; 10/24/2003; 1/4/2004 (:30)
B0402; Macdonald, Ann-Marie; The Way the Crow Flies; 11/20/2003; 1/11/2004 (:30)
B0403; Blank, Carla; Rediscovering America; 12/17/2003; 1/18/2004 (:30)
B0404; Auletta, Ken; Backstory; 2/2/2004; 2/8/2004 (:30)
B0405; Shreeve, James; The Genome War; 2/9/2004; 2/15/2004 (:30)
B0406; Holland, Merlin; The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde; 2/18/2004; 2/22/2004 (:30)
B0407; Levenson, Jacob; The Secret Epidemic; 2/19/2004; 2/29/2004 (:41)
B0408; Fforde, Jasper; The Well of Lost Plots; 2/26/2004; 3/7/2004 (:30)
B0409; Dunning, John; Bookmans' Promise; 3/4/2004; 3/14/2004 (:30)
B0410; Greer, Andrew Sean; The Confessions of Max Tivoli; 3/16/2004; 3/21/2004 (:30)
B0411; Lewis, Michael; Moneyball; 4/1/2004; 4/4/2004 (:30)
B0412; Ball, Edward; Peninsula of Lies; 3/23/2004; 4/11/2004 (:30)
B0413; Tucker, Neely; Love in the Driest Season; 3/17/2004; 4/18/2004 (:30)
B0414; George, Elizabeth; 3/23/2004; 4/25/2004 (:30)
B0415; Yalom, Marilyn; Birth of the Chess Queen; 4/23/2004; 5/2/2004 (:30)
B0416; Clark, Mary Higgins; Two Novels; Clark; Carol Higgins; 4/23/2004; 5/9/2004 (:30)
B0417; Truss, Lynne; Eats, Shoots & Leaves; 4/23/2004; 5/16/2004 (:30)
B0418; Perin, Margo; How I Learned to Cook; 5/4/2004; 5/23/2004 (:30)
B0419; Trollope, Joanna; Brother and Sister; 5/10/2004; 5/30/2004 (:30)
B0420; Lankford, Terrill Lee; Earthquake Weather; 5/12/2004; 6/6/2004 (:30)
B0421; Roach, Mary; Stiff; 5/18/2004; 6/13/2004 (:30)
B0422; Lehrer, Jim; New Novels; Lehrer; Kate; 5/27/2004; 6/20/2004 (:30)
B0423; Osgood, Charles; Defending Baltimore from Enemy Attack; 5/21/2004; 6/27/2004 (:30)
B0424; Sedaris, David; Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim; 6/18/2004; 7/11/2004 (:30)
B0425; Garland, Alex; The Coma; 6/25/2004; 7/18/2004 (:30)
B0426; Bly, Robert; The Winged Energy of Desire; 6/23/2004; 7/25/2004 (:30)
B0427; Mosley, Walter; 7/9/2004; 8/1/2004 (:)
B0428; Wallace, Marcia; 7/30/2004; 8/8/2004 (:30)
B0429; Wolfson, Evan; Why Marriage Matters; 8/3/2004; 8/15/2004 (:30)
B0430; Stahl, Jerry; I, Fatty; 7/28/2004; 8/22/2004 (:30)
B0431; Steinhauer, Lauren; Sherlock Holmes and the Giant Rats of Sumatra; 8/11/2004; 8/29/2004 (:30)
B0432; Nunberg, Geoffrey; Going Nucular; 8/11/2004; 9/5/2004 (:30)
B0433; Collins, Michael; 8/19/2004; 9/26/2004 (:30)
B0434; Kennedy, Matthew; 9/27/2004; 10/3/2004 (:30)
B0435; Nyswaner, Ron; 10/5/2004; 10/10/2004 (:30)
B0436; Saum, Steven; 10/6/2004; 10/17/2004 (:30)
B0437; Ong, Han; The Dis-Inherited; 10/14/2004; 10/24/2004 (:30)
B0438; Means, David; The Secret Goldfish; 10/8/2004; 11/7/2004 (:30)
B0439; Greenblatt, Stephen; Will in the World - How Shakespeare became Shakespeare.;10/20/2004; 11/14/2004 (:30)
B0440; Tommasini, Anthony; NY Times 100 Best Operas; 10/29/2004; 11/21/2004 (:30)
B0441; Bogdanovich, Peter; Who the Hell's in It? 10/27/2004; 11/28/2004 (:30)
B0442; Eymann, Marcia; What's Going On - California and the Vietnam War; 11/10/2004; 12/5/2004 (:30)
B0443; Klinger, Leslie; The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes; 11/9/2004; 12/12/2004 (:30)
B0444; Evans, Harold; They Made America; 11/17/2004; 12/19/2004 (:30)
B0445; Doyle, Roddy; Oh, Play that Thing!; 11/18/2004; 12/26/2004 (:30)
Box 9

2005 Book Talk Episodes 2004-2005

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 25 audio cassette tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B0501; Mnookin, Seth; Hard Times - The Scandals at the New York Times; 11/19/2004; 1/2/2005 (:30)
B0502; Thomsom, David; The Whole Equation - A History of Hollywood; 1/7/2005; 1/9/2005 (:30)
B0503; Thomsom, David; The Whole Equation - A History of Hollywood; 1/7/2005; 1/16/2005 (:30)
B0504; Leeson, Daniel; The Mozart Forgeries; 12/6/2004; 1/12/2004 (:30)
B0505; Lescroart, John; The Motive; 1/13/2005; 1/30/2005 (:30)
B0506; McLarty, Ron; The Memory of Running; 1/21/2005; 2/6/2005 (:30)
B0507; Hayes, Bill; Five Quarts: A Personal and Natural History of Blood; 2/10/2005; 2/13/2005 (:30)
B0508; Jackson, Buzzy; A Bad Woman Feeling Good; 2/15/2005; 2/20/2005 (:30)
B0509; Rarick, Ethan; California Rising; 2/16/2005; 2/27/2005 (:30)
B0510; Malan, Roy; Efrem Zimbalist: A Life; 2/18/2005; 3/6/2005 (:30)
B0511; Tippins, Sherill; February House; 2/18/2005; 3/13/2005 (:30)
B0512; Fasman, Jon; The Geographer's Library; 2/24/2005; 3/20/2005 (:30)
B0513; Robinson, Peter; Strange Affair; 3/2/2005; 3/27/2005 (:30)
B0514; Holmes, Rupert; Swing; 3/24/2005; 4/3/2005 (:30)
B0515; Devlin, Keith; The Math Instinct; 3/28/2005; 4/10/2005 (:30)
B0516; Goldstein, Rebecca; Incompleteness: The Proof and Paradox of Kurt Godel; 3/22/2005; 5/1/2005 (:30)
B0517; Ishiguro, Kazuo; Never Let Me Go; 4/25/2005; 5/8/2005 (:30)
B0518; Apple, R. W. Johnny; Apple's America; 4/29/2005; 5/15/2005 (:3)
B0519; Lewis, Michael; Coach; 5/12/2005; 5/22/2005 (:30)
B0520; Maran, Meredith; 50 Ways to Support Gay and Lesbian Equality; 5/23/2005; 5/29/2005 (:25)
B0521; Rich, Nathaniel; San Francisco Noir; 5/25/2005; 6/5/2005 (:30)
B0522; Hall, Donald; The Best Day, the Worst Day - Life with Jane Kenyon; 5/17/2005; 6/12/2005 (:30)
B0523; Kathryn, Shevelow; Charlotte; 5/23/2005; 6/19/2005 (:30)
B0524; Beasley, Bruce; The Sculpture of Brece Beasley 1960-2005; 6/17/2005; 6/26/2005 (:30)
B0525; McCullough, David; 1776; 6/20/2005; 7/3/2005 (:30)
B0526; Evers-Williams, Myrlie; The Autobiography of Medgar Evers; 6/3/2005; 7/10/2005 (:30)
B0527; Wilsey, Sean; Oh the Glory of It All; 5/31/2005; 7/17/2005 (:30)
B0528; Leondar-Wright, Betsy; Class Matters; 6/16/2005; 7/24/2005 (:30)
B0529; Howard, Rachel; The Lost Night; 7/6/2005; 7/31/2005 (:30)
B0530; Solnit, Rebecca; A Field Guide to Getting Lost; 7/25/2005; 8/7/2005 (:30)
B0531; Fforde, Jasper; The Big Over Easy; 7/28/2005; 8/14/2005 (:30)
B0532; Smokler, Kevin; Bookmark Now; 8/2/2005; 8/21/2005 (:30)
B0533; Jance, J. A.; Long Time Gone; 8/2/2005; 8/28/2005 (:30)
B0534; Searles, John; Strange but True; 8/23/2005; 9/4/2005 (:30)
B0535; Ellis, Brett Easton; Lunar Park; 9/9/2005; 9/11/2005 (:30)
B0536; Rakoff, David; ; 9/28/2005; 10/2/2005 (:30)
B0537; Tilmany, Jack; San Francisco Theatres; 9/12/2005; 10/9/2005 (:30)
B0538; Roberts, Chris; Heavy Words, Lightly Thrown; 9/8/2005; 10/16/2005 (:30)
B0539; Winspear, Jacquelline; Pardonable Lies; 9/14/2005; 9/25/2005 (:30)
B0540; Powers, Ron; Mark Twain - A Life; 10/5/2005; 10/30/2005 (:45)
B0541; Hollinghurst, Alan; The Line of Beauty; 10/18/2005; 11/6/2005 (:30)
B0542; Berendt, John; The City of Falling Angels; 10/20/2005; 11/13/2005 (:30)
B0543; Clarke, Richard; The Scorpion's Gate; 11/2/2005; 11/20/2005 (:30)
B0544; Moody, Rick; The Diviners; 10/6/2005; 11/27/2005 (:30)
B0545; Hunter, Tab; Tab Hunter Confidential; 11/1/2005; 12/4/2005 (:30)
B0546; Wallace, Mike; Between You and Me; 11/4/2005; 12/11/2005 (:30)
B0547; Truss, Lynne; Talk to the Hand; 11/14/2005; 12/18/2005 (:30)
B0548; Moehringer, J. R.; The Tender Bar; 11/3/2005; 12/25/2005 (:30)
B0549; Kimmelman, Michael; Acidental Masterpieces; 9/13/2005; 9/18/2005 (:30)
Box 10

2006 Book Talk Episodes 2005-2006

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 11 audio cassette tapes & 8 digital audio tapes

Scope and Contents note

Order of information: Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B0601; Morgan, Richard K.; Woken Furies; 11/1/2005; 1/1/2006
B0602; Gibson, Graeme; The Bedside Book of Birds; 11/4/2005; 1/8/2006
B0603; Partridge, Elizabeth; John Lennon - An Unauthorized Biography; 12/6/2005; 1/15/2006
B0604; Lam, Andrew; Perfume Dreams; 1/18/2006; 1/22/2006
B0605; Lescroart, John; The Hunt Club; 1/27/2006; 1/29/2006
B0606; Barry, Max; Company; 1/26/2006; 2/5/2006
B0607; Laird, Nick; Utterly Monkey; 1/30/2006; 2/12/2006
B0608; Barnes, Julian; Arthur and George; 2/10/2006; 2/19/2006
B0609; Hodgman, John; The Areas of My Expertise; 2/10/2006; 2/26/2006
B0610; Fairstein, Linda; Death Dance; 2/2/2006; 3/5/2006
B0611; Parker, Robert; Death in Paradise; 2/13/2006; 3/12/2006
B0612; Rapp, Anthony; Without You - A Memoir of Love, Loss and the Musical "Rent"; 2/17/2006; 3/19/2006
B0613; Yoshino, Kenji; Covering; 2/21/2006; 3/26/2006
B0614; Crais, Robert; The Two Minute Rule; 2/28/2006; 4/2/2006
B0615; Stevens, Jr., George; Conversations with the Great Moviemakers of Hollywood's Golden Age; 3/23/2006; 4/9/2006
B0616; Kushner, Tony; Arthur Miller Play Collection; 3/17/2006; 4/16/2006
B0617; Franklin, John Hope; Mirror to America; 2/15/2006; 4/23/2006
B0618; Franklin, John Hope; Mirror to America; 2/15/2006; 4/30/2006
B0619; Whitehead, Colson; Apex Hides the Hurt; 4/20/2006; 5/7/2006
B0620; Mann, Robert; Forensic Detective; 4/26/2006; 5/14/2006
B0621; Johnson, Marilyn; Dead Beat; 4/27/2006; 5/21/2006
B0622; Junger, Sebastian; A Death in Belmont; 4/28/2006; 5/28/2006
B0623; Talese, Gay; A Writer's Life; 5/8/2006; 6/4/2006
B0624; van Buskirk, James; Celluloid San Francisco; 5/24/2006; 6/11/2006
B0625; Remnick, David; Reporting - Writings from the New Yorker; 5/17/2006; 6/18/2006
B0626; Schama, Simon; Rough Crossings; 5/16/2006; 6/25/2006
B0627; Gavin, James; Intimate Nights: The Golden Age of New York Cabaret; 6/1/2006; 7/2/2006
B0628; Child, Lee; The Hard Way; 5/30/2006; 7/9/2006
B0629; Updike, John; Terrorist; 6/8/2006; 7/16/2006
B0630; Volpe, Joseph; The Toughest Show on Earth - My Rise and Reign at the Metropolitan Opera; 6/1/2006; 7/23/2006
B0631; Tuaolo, Esera; Alone in the Trenches: My Life as a Gay Man in the NFL; 6/22/2006; 7/30/2006
B0632; Dean, John; Conservatives without Conscience; 7/28/2006; 8/6/2006
B0633; Libbey, Ted; The NPR Listener's Encyclopedia of Classical Music; 6/5/2006; 8/13/2006
B0634; Pitt, Leonard; Walks through Lost Paris: A Journey into the Heart of Historic Paris; 8/2/2006; 8/20/2006
B0635; Stone, Judy; Not Quite a Memoir: Of Films, Books, the World; 8/17/2006; 8/27/2006
B0636; Davies, Adam; Goodbye Lemon; 8/9/2006; 9/3/2006
B0624; van Buskirk, James; Celluloid San Francisco; 5/24/2006; 9/10/2006
B0637; Winspear, Jacquelline; Messenger of Truth: A Maisie Dobbs Novel; 8/23/2006; 9/17/2006
B0638; Welsh, Irvine; The Bedroom Secrets of the Master Chefs; 8/22/2006; 9/24/2006
B0639; Smith, Zadie; On Beauty; 9/14/2006; 10/1/2006
B0640; Lewis, Michael; The Blind Side: Evolution of a Game; 9/29/2006; 10/8/2006
B0641; Lopez, Barry; Home Ground: Language for an American Landscape; 10/10/2006; 10/15/2006
B0642; Albom, Mitch; For One More Day; 10/18/2006; 11/5/2006
B0643; Hughes, Robert; Things I Didn't Know; 10/18/2006; 11/12/2006
B0644; Dawkins, Richard; The God Delusion; 10/31/2006; 11/19/2006
B0645; Lapham, Lewis; Pretensions to Empire: Notes on the Criminal Folly of the Bush Administration; 10/5/2006; 11/26/2006
B0646; Perlman, Rhea; Otto Undercvover #1: Born to Drive; 11/8/2006; 12/3/2006
B0647; Suzuki, David; David Suzuki: The Autobiography; 11/9/2006; 12/10/2006
B0648; Nasaw, David; Andrew Carnegie; 11/3/2006; 12/17/2006
B0649; Gabler, Neal; Disney - Triumph of the American Imagination; 12/4/2006; 12/24/2006
B0650; George, Elizabeth; What Came Before He Shot Her; 10/30/2006; 12/31/2006
Box 11

2007 Book Talk Episodes 2006-2007

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 13 digital audio tapes & 1 compact disc

Separated Materials note

The following item from Box 11 has been moved to Box 12 for better long-term storage:
1 compact disc with a Microsoft Excel document with an index of 2007 digital audio tapes.

Scope and Contents note

Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
B0701; Stone, Erica & Tenzing; Norbu; Himalaya: Personal Stories of Grandeur, Challenge, and Hope; 12/21/2006; 1/7/2007 (:30)
B0702; Whitehead, Colson; Apex Hides the Hurt; 4/20/2006; 1/14/2007 (:30)
B0703; Marx, Patricia; Him Her Him Again the End of Him; 1/17/2007; 1/21/2007 (:30)
B0704; Amis, Martin; House of Meetings; 1/25/2007; 1/28/2007 (:30)
B0705; Trillin, Calvin; About Alice; 1/26/2007; 2/4/2007 (:30)
B0706; Klinenberg, Eric; Fighting for Air: The Battle for Control of America's Media; 2/5/2007; 2/11/2007 (:30)
B0707; Raban, Jonathan; Surveillance; 2/9/2007; 2/18/2007 (:30)
B0708; Rosenberg, Scott; Dreaming in Code; 2/15/2007; 2/25/2007 (:30)
B0709; Crook, Elizabeth; The Night Journal; 2/27/2007; 3/4/2007 (:30)
B0710; Crier, Catherine; Final Analysis - The Untold Story of the Susan Polk Murder Case; 3/5/2007; 3/11/2007 (:30)
B0711; Sessums, Kevin; Mississippi Sissy; 3/7/2007; 3/18/2007 (:30)
B0712; Vollmann, William; Poor People; 3/14/2007; 3/25/2007 (:30)
B0713; Maisel, Eric; A Writer's San Francisco; 2/21/2007; 4/1/2007 (:30)
B0714; Selznick, Brian; The Invention of Hugo Cabret; 3/14/2007; 4/8/2007 (:30)
B0715; Dyson, Michael Eric; Debating Race with Michael Eric Dyson; 3/5/2007; 4/15/2007 (:27)
B0716; Homes, A. M.; The Mistress's Daughter; 4/16/2007; 4/22/2007 (:30)
B0717; Montandon, Pat; Oh, the Hell of It All; 4/19/2007; 4/29/2007 (:30)
B0718; van Buskirk, Jim & Boulanger; Robert; Identity Envy; 4/18/2007; 5/6/2007 (:25)
B0719; Gawande, Atul; Better; 5/1/2007; 5/13/2007 (:30)
B0720; Bennett, Alan; Untold Stories; 4/27/2007; 5/20/2007 (:30)
B0721; Chabon, Michael; The Yiddish Policeman's Union; 5/7/2007; 5/27/2007 (:30)
B0722; Ignatius, David; Body of Lies; 5/4/2007; 6/3/2007 (:30)
B0723; Brown, Cecil; Dude, Where's My Black Studies Department?; 6/7/2007; 6/10/2007 (:30)
B0724; Maupin, Armistead; Michael Tolliver Lives; 6/11/2007; 6/17/2007 (:30)
B0725; Hemingway, John; Strange Tribe - A Family Memoir; 6/12/2007; 6/24/2007 (:30)
B0726; Ondaatje, Michael; Divisadero; 6/15/2007; 7/1/2007 (:30)
B0727; Drew, Elizabeth; Richard M. Nixon; 6/19/2007; 7/8/2007 (:30)
B0728; Rampersad, Arnold; Ralph Ellison; 6/20/2007; 7/15/2007 (:30)
B0729; Keen, Andrew; The Cult of the Amateur; 7/5/2007; 7/22/2007 (:30)
B0730; Siler, Julia Flynn; The House of Mondavi; 7/6/2007; 7/29/2007 (:30)
B0731; Tucker, Michael; Eikenberry; Jill; Living in a Foreign Language; 7/26/2007; 8/5/2007 (:30)
B0732; Fforde, Jasper; First among Sequels; 7/30/2007; 8/12/2007 (:30)
B0733; Drucker, Eugene; Savior; 8/1/2007; 8/19/2007 (:30)
B0734; Thomson, Rupert; Death of a Murderer; 8/13/2007; 8/26/2007 (:30)
B0735; Pitts, David; Jack and Lem; 8/29/2007; 9/2/2007 (:30)
B0736; Newhouse, Dave; The Bears; 8/24/2007; 9/9/2007 (:60)
B0737; Tramble, Thomas; Tramble; Wilma; Pullman Porters and West Oakland; 9/12/2007; 9/16/2007 (:17)
B0737; Spanogle, Joshua; Flawless; 9/11/2007; 9/16/2007 (:24)
B0738; Lam, Vincent; Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures; 9/17/2007; 9/23/2007 (:30)
B0739; Adams, Lisa; John; Why We Read What We Read; 9/27/2007; 9/30/2007 (:30)
B0740; Draper, Robert; Dead Certain; 10/3/2007; 10/7/2007 (:30)
B0741; Toobin, Jeffrey; The Nine; 10/3/2007; 10/14/2007 (:30)
B0742; Mosley, Walter; Blonde Faith; 10/11/2007; 11/4/2007 (:30)
B0743; Kavanagh, Julie; Nureyev: The Life; 10/12/2007; 11/11/2007 (:30)
B0744; Danticat, Edwidge; Brother, I'm Dying; 10/16/2007; 11/18/2007 (:30)
B0745; Sacks, Oliver; Musicophilia: Stories of Music and the Brain; 10/2/2007; 11/25/2007 (:30)
B0746; Krugman, Paul; The Conscience of a Liberal; 10/31/2007; 12/9/2007 (:30)
B0747; Kalman, Maira; Principles of Uncertainty; 10/31/2007; 12/9/2007 (:30)
B0748; Ross, Alex; The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the 20th Century; 10/19/2007; 12/16/2007 (:30)
B0749; Michaelis, David; Schultz and Peanuts: A Biography; 11/9/2007; 12/23/2007 (:30)
B0750; Kennedy, Matthew; Kpan Blondell - A Life between Takes; 12/6/2007; 12/30/2007 (:30)
Box 12

2008 Book Talk Episodes 2007-2008

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 28 compact discs

Scope and Contents note

Episode Number; Author Last Name, Author First Name; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes)
1 compact disc with a Microsoft Excel document with an index of 2007 digital audio tapes [transferred from Box 11]
B0801; Diffee, Matthew; The Rejection Collection, Vol. 2; 11/19/2007; 1/6/2008 (:30)
B0802; Hayes, Bill; The Anatomist; 1/11/2008; 1/13/2008 (:30)
B0803; Auster, Paul; Travels in the Scriptorium; 1/15/2008; 1/20/2008 (:30)
B0804; Leleux, Robert; The Memoirs of a Beautiful Boy; 1/23/2008; 1/27/2008 (:30)
B0805; Cannell, Stephen; Three Shirt Deal; 1/25/2008; 2/3/2008 (:30)
B0806; Kennedy, Randall; Sellout: The Politics of Betrayal; 1/15/2008; 2/10/2008 (:30)
B0807; Ross, Janice; The San Francisco Ballet at 75; 1/31/2008; 2/17/2008 (:30)
B0808; Flanders, Laua; Blue Grit; 2/13/2008; 2/24/2008 (:30)
B0809; Banks, Russell; The Reserve; 2/14/2008; 3/2/2008 (:30)
B0810; Carey, Peter; His Illegal Self; 2/26/2008; 3/9/2008 (:30)
B0811; Lutz, Lisa; Curse of the Spellmans; 3/11/2008; 3/16/2008 (:30)
B0812; Heim, Scott; We Disappear; 3/18/2008; 3/23/2008 (:30)
B0813; Rarick, Ethan; Desperate Journey; 3/26/2008; 3/30/2008 (:30)
B0814; Ariely, Dan; Predictably Irrational; 3/4/2008; 4/6/2008 (:33)
B0814; Wollenberg, Charles; Berkeley: A City in History; 3/24/2008; 4/6/2008 (:14)
B0815; Ross, Alex; The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the 20th Century; 10/19/2007; 4/13/2008 (:44)
B0816; Kaku, Michio; Physics of the Impossible; 3/28/2008; 4/20/2008 (:30)
B0817; Black, Cara; Murder in the Rue de Paradis; 4/22/2008; 4/27/2008 (:30)
B0818; Burton, Robert; On Being Certain; 5/2/2008; 5/4/2008 (:30)
B0819; Coppola, Eleanor; Notes on a Life; 5/7/2008; 5/11/2008 (:30)
B0820; Winchester, Simon; The Man Who Loved China; 5/12/2008; 5/18/2008 (:30)
B0821; Perlstein, Rick; Nixonland; 5/14/2008; 5/25/2008 (:30)
B0822; Greer, Andrew Sean; The Story of a Marriage; 5/15/2008; 6/1/2008 (:30)
B0823; Eng, Tan Twan; The Gift of Rain; 5/16/2008; 6/8/2008 (:30)
B0824; George, Elizabeth; Careless in Red; 5/19/2008; 6/15/2008 (:30)
B0825; Zakaria, Fareed; The Post American World; 5/27/2008; 6/22/2008 (:30)
B0826; Patel, Raj; Stuffed and Starved; 6/4/2008; 6/29/2008 (:30)
B0827; Martini, Steve; Shadow of Power; 5/30/2008; 7/6/2008 (:30)
B0828; Price, David; The Pixar Touch; 6/10/2008; 7/13/2008 (:30)
B0829; Lakoff, George; The Political Mind; 7/24/2008; 7/20/2008 (:30)
B0830; Deaver, Jeffrey; The Broken Window; 6/18/2008; 7/27/2008 (:30)
B0831; Sedaris, David; When You Are Engulfed in Flames; 6/26/2008; 8/3/2008 (:30)
B0832; Hafner, Katie; A Love Affair on Three Legs; 7/2/2008; 8/10/2008 (:30)
B0833; Ehrenreich, Barbara; This Land Is Their Land; 7/14/2008; 8/17/2008 (:30)
B0834; Gold, Herb; Still Alive: A Temporary Condition; 7/21/2008; 8/31/2008 (:30)
B0835; Reed, Ishmael; Mixing It Up: Taking on the Media Bullies and Other Reflections; 7/30/2008; 8/31/2008 (:30)
B0836; English, T. J.; Havana Nocturne; 7/29/2008; 9/7/2008 (:30)
B0837; Kureishi, Hanif; Something to Tell You; 9/12/2008; 9/14/2008 (:30)
B0838; Bernstein, David; S. F. Tape Music Center; 8/29/2008; 9/21/2008 (:60)
B0839; Lyall, Sarah; The Anglo Files: A Field Guide to the British; 9/17/2008; 9/28/2008 (:30)
B0840; Conant, Jennet; The Irregulars: Roald Dahl and the British Spy Ring in Wartime Washington; 9/17/2008; 10/5/2008 (:30)
B0841; Aguilar, Rose; Red Highways; 10/9/2008; 10/12/2008 (:30)
B0842; Maguire, Gregory; A Lion Among Men: Volume Three of the Wicked Years; 10/14/2008; 10/19/2008 (:30)
B0843; Barry, Dave; Science Fair; 10/20/2008; 10/26/2008 (:30)
B0844; Sterry, David; Master of Ceremonies; 10/22/2008; 11/2/2008 (:30)
B0845; Roach, Mary; Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex; 10/30/2008; 11/9/2008 (:30)
B0846; Bell, Janis; Clean, Well-Lighted Sentences; 11/10/2008; 11/16/2008 (:30)
B0847; Blount, Jr, Roy; Alphabet Juice; 11/10/2008; 11/23/2008 (:30)
B0848; Kanfer, Stefan; Somebody: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando; 11/20/2008; 12/7/2008 (:30)
B0849; Thomson, David; Have You Seen?; 12/1/2008; 12/14/2008 (:30)
B0850; Trillin, Calvin; Deciding the Next Decider; 12/5/2008; 12/28/2008 (:30)
Box 13

2009 Book Talk Episodes 2008-2009

Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 25 compact discs

Scope and Contents note

Episode Number; Last Name, First Name; Profession; Book Title; Record Date; Air Date (Length:Minutes): Subject Matter
B0901; James, P. D.; Author; The Private Patient; 12/12/2008; 1/4/2009 (:30): She talks about her latest Adam Dalgliesh novel, and at age 88, it might be the last one
B0902; Cannell, Stephen J.; Writer, Producer; On the Grind; 1/9/2009; 1/11/2009 (:30): He talks about his new Shane Scully novel, and about television and his dyslexia and more
B0903; Malmont, Paul; Author; Jack London in Paradise; 1/13/2009; 1/18/2009 (:30): He talks about his novel about Jack London's last year, spent in Hawaii
B0904; Fishburne, Rodes; Author; Going to See the Elephant; 1/14/2009; 2/1/2009 (:30): He talks about his first novel, set in contemporary San Francisco
B0905; Gopnik, Adam; Writer; Angels and Ages; 1/27/2009; 2/8/2009 (:30): He talks about his book about Abraham Lincoln and Charles Darwin, who were born on the same day in 1809
B0906; Harris, E. Lynn; Author; Basketball Jones; 2/13/2009; 2/15/2009 (:30): He talks about his latest novel about a gay man in ove with an NBA player; and about his career
B0907; Thomson, David; Writer; Try to Tell the Story; 2/13/2009; 2/22/2009 (:30): His memoir of growing up in England, to age 18
B0908; Fairstein, Linda; Author; Lethal Legacy; 2/17/2009; 3/1/2009 (:30): She talks about her latest Alexandra Cooper mystery, set in and around the New York Public Library
B0909; Ricks, Thomas; Author, Journalist; Gamble; 2/23/2009; 3/8/2009 (:30): He talks about his nbook about General Petreus and the war in Iraq
B0910; Winspear, Jacquelline; Author; Among the Mad; 2/23/2009; 3/15/2009 (:30): She talks about her latest Masie Dobbs mystery
B0911; Gores, Joe; Writer; Spade and Archer; 3/18/2009; 3/22/2009 (:30): He talks about writing the prequel to "The Maltese Falcon" and his former career as a private detective
B0912; Robinson, Peter; Author; All the Colors of Darkness; 2/25/2009; 3/29/2009 (:30): He talks about his latest Inspector Alan Banks novel
B0913; Davis, Tom; Writer; 39 Years of Short-Term Memory Loss; 3/18/2009; 4/5/2009 (:30): He talks about his years as a writer for Saturday Night Live and more
B0914; Mosley, Walter; Author; The Long Fall; 4/1/2009; 4/12/2009 (:30): He talks about the first novel in his new series about his New York detective Leonid McGill
B0915; George, Nelson; Author; City Kid; 4/15/2009; 4/19/2009 (:30): He talks about his memoir of growing up in Brooklyn, and his subsequent success as a writer and fillmaker
B0916; Day, Barry; The Letters of Noel Coward; Writer; 4/16/2009; 4/26/2009 (:30): He talks about the book of letters, and this other work relating to Noel Coward
B0917; Glantz, Aaron; Journalist; The War Comes Home; 5/1/2009; 5/3/2009 (:30): He talks about his book about the govenrment's treatment of Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans
B0918; Ginoli, Jon; Musician; Deflowered: My Life in Pansy Division; 5/4/2009; 5/10/2009 (:30): He talks about founding the first gay punk-pop band 20 years ago, and its progress
B0919; Miller, Logan & Noah; Filmmaker; You're In or In the Way; 5/5/2009; 5/17/2009 (:30): The twin brothers talk about their book about their quest to make a movie about their late father
B0920; Bogosian, Eric; Author, Actor; Perforated Heart; 5/12/2009; 5/24/2009 (:30): He talks about his new novel, his early career, and his continuing role on "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" on TV
B0921; Whitehead, Colson; Author; Sag Harbor; 5/19/2009; 5/31/2009 (:30): He talks about the sutobiographical nature of his new novel
B0922; Nunberg, Geoffrey; Linguist; The Years of Talking Dangerously; 5/20/2009; 6/7/2009 (:30): He talks about his compliation of pieces from Fresh Air, NY Times, LA Times, etc.
B0923; Dyson, Michael Eric; Professor, Author; Can You Hear Me Now? 5/27/2009; 6/14/2009 (:30): He talks about the collection of his thoughts over the past twenty years
B0924; Lewis, Michael; Author; Home Game; 6/9/2009; 6/21/2009 (:30): He talks about his book about fatherhood and his three children
B0925; de Botton, Alain; Author; The Pleasures and Sorrows of Work; 6/10/2009; 6/28/2009 (:30): He talks about why and how he wrote the book
B0926; Child, Lee; Author; Gone Tomorrow; 6/6/2009; 7/5/2009 (:30): He talks about his latest Jack Reacher thriller, and the origin and evolution of the series
B0927; Lescroart, John; Author; A Plague of Secrets; 7/2/2009; 7/12/2009 (:30): He talks about his latest San Francisco-based legal thriller
B0928; Farrell, Mike; Actor; Of Mule and Man; 6/25/2009; 7/19/2009 (:30) He talks about his journal of his 9000 mile trip around the country on the book tour for the paperback edition of "Call Me Mike"
B0929; Sethi, Ali; Author; The Wish Maker; 6/22/2009; 7/26/2009 (:30): He talks about ihis first novel, and his study at Harvard and in his native Pakistan
B0930; Gavin, James; Author; Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne; 7/15/2009; 8/2/2009 (:30): He talks about why and how he wrote this biography
B0931; Krassner, Paul; Satirist; In Praise Of Indecency; 7/14/2009; 8/9/2009 (:30): He talks about his book and the state of comedy and politics today
B0932; Laird, Nick; Author; Glover's Mistake; 7/22/2009; 8/16/2009 (:30): He talks about his new novel, writing poetry and making book tours
B0933; Ellis, David; Author, Lawyer; The Hidden Man. Pledge Special; 9/10/2009; 9/13/2009 (:60): He talks about his latest mystery, and his legal career, which included leading the impeachment of Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich.Dianne Keogh joins Alan for some book recommendations
B0934; Baker, Nicholson; Author; The Anthologist; 9/17/2009; 9/20/2009 (:30): He talks about his new novel, and about studying music at Eastman, and how he started writing after deciding he wasn't making it in music
B0935; Bartlett, Allison Hoover; Author; The Man Who Loved Books Too Much; 9/21/2009; 9/27/2009 (:30): She tells us how and why she wrote about book thief John Gilkey
B0936; Winn, Steven; Journalist; Come Back, Como; 9/24/2009; 10/4/2009 (:30): He tells why he wrote this book about the family's difficult dog, and about how he has after having left the Chronicle after 28 years
B0937; Hornby, Nick; Author; Juliet, Naked; 10/8/2009; 10/11/2009 (:30) He talks about his new novel and the new film he has written, "An Education"
B0938; Cheuse, Alan; Author; A Trance Before Breakfast; 10/16/2009; 10/18/2009 (:30): He talks about his travel book, and his reviews for NPR
B0939; Colfer, Eoin; Author; And Another Thing...; 10/8/2009; 11/1/2009 (:30): He talks about continuing the Hitchhiker's Guide to the GAlaxy series, and his own series, Artemis Fowl
B0940; Nachman, Gerald; Author; Right Here on Our Stage Tonight: Ed Sullivan's America; 11/3/2009; 11/8/2009 (:30): He talks about how and why he wrote the book
B0941; Hodgman, John; Author; The Areas of My Expertise; 2/10/2006; 11/15/2009 (:30): With musician Jonathan Coulton. Rebroadcast B0942; Hertzberg, Rick; Journalist; Obamanos!; 11/18/2009; 11/22/2009 (:30): The birth of a new political era
B0943; West, Cornel; Professor; Brother West: Living and Loving Out Loud - A Memoir; 11/20/2009; 11/29/2009 (:30): He talks about his memoir and his life
B0944; Sam, Canyon; Author, Activist; Sky Train; 12/1/2009; 12/6/2009 (:30): She talks about her visits to Tibet and how she became an activist
B0945; Thomson, David; Author; The Moment of Psycho; 12/2/2009; 12/13/2009 (:30): He talks about his latest book, about Alfred Hitchcock and "Psycho"
B0946; Penzler, Otto; Bookstore Owner, Anthologist; The Lineup; 12/3/2009; 12/20/2009 (:30): He talks about his book, which collects crime fiction writers' description about the creation of their main characters. His interview is 11 min, then David Latulippe, Dianne Keogh and Peter Robinson read excerpts from Ian Rankin, Lee Child and Colin Dexter
B0947; Linde, Paul; Psychiatrist, Author; Danger to Self: On the Front Line with an ER Psychiatrist; 12/17/2009; 12/27/2009 (:30): He talks about his new book, and working in the ER of S. F. General Hospital