KCRW's Bookworm
A must for the serious reader Bookworm showcases writers of fiction and poetry - the established new or emerging - all interviewed with insight and precision by the shows host and guiding spirit Michael Silverblatt.
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Per Petterson: I Refuse
Per Petterson's I Refuse is a beautiful and lyrical symphony ...
Per Petterson's I Refuse is a beautiful and lyrical symphony of sadness, grief and loss.
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Kazuo Ishiguro: The Buried Giant
Kazuo Ishiguro starts the interview about his new book as ...
Kazuo Ishiguro starts the interview about his new book as a look at the concept of societal memory.
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Luis Alberto Urrea: Tijuana Book of the Dead, and The Water Museum
The border between poetry and fiction is dismantled when the ...
The border between poetry and fiction is dismantled when the poet/author is Luis Alberto Urrea.
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David Vann: Aquarium
In talking about his new novel, David Vann tells us ...
In talking about his new novel, David Vann tells us how the characters were born of staring for hours at different delicate fish until they revealed who he was supposed to write about.
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Charles Baxter and the 'Hidden Bookshelf'
Charles Baxter takes us through the pleasure of discovering books ...
Charles Baxter takes us through the pleasure of discovering books for what might be called the "hidden bookshelf."