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Bookwaves on Cover to Cover

Bookwaves on Cover to Cover

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In-depth interviews with authors of fiction and narrative non-fiction, delving deeply into political and social issues, literary technique, and the life of the author. Hosted by Richard Wolinsky.

Bookwaves on Cover to Cover

Bookwaves – September 13, 2012

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Laura Lippman, author of the new novel, “And When She Was Good” as well as the Tess Monaghan series of noir novels, talks about her work, her career, and the work of her husband, David Simon (“Treme” and “The Wire”). She is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky. An extended 47-minute version of this program can be … Continued


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Bookwaves – September 6, 2012

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Don Winslow, author of the novel “Kings of Cool,” sequel to his earlier novel, “Savages” *(a recent Oliver Stone film) discusses his work and his career with host Richard Wolinsky. An extended 34-minute version of this program can be found at www.bookwaves.com


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Bookwaves – August 23, 2012

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David Vann, acclaimed author of “Caribou Island” returns with a novel set in the Sacramento area, “Dirt.” His discusses his book and his work with host Richard Wolinsky.


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Bookwaves – August 9, 2012

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Jess Walter, author of the novels “Beautiful Ruins” and “Financial Lives of the Poets” is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky. A 42-minute extended version of this interview can be found at www.bookwaves.com


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Cover to Cover Bookwaves with Richard Wolinsky – July 26, 2012 at 3:00pm

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Bookwaves – July 12, 2012

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Garry Marshall is a director and television writer and actor who has written a memoir, “My Happy Days in Hollywood.” He discusses his work and career with host Richard Wolinsky. Part One. Part two concludes tomorrow on Open Book).


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Bookwaves – July 5, 2012

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Tribute to Nora Ephron, 1941-2012. An interview with Richard Wolinsky recorded on November 21, 2010 in which Ms. Ephron talks about her life and her career (contains previously unaired material). An extended version of this interview can be found at www.bookwaves.com


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Bookwaves – June 14, 2012

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Ron Rash, known as ‘the Bard of Appalachia’ discusses his work, including his latest novels, “The Cove” and “Serena” with host Richard Wolinsky. An extended 37-minute version of this interview can be found at bookwaves.com


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Bookwaves – June 7, 2012

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Anna Quindlen, Pulitzer Prize winning columnist and author of several novels, discusses her latest book, a hard look at aging Boomers, “Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake” with host Richar Wolinsky. An extended 43-minute version of this interview can be found at bookwaves.com


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Bookwaves – May 10, 2012

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Previously unaired material from an interview with Cheryl Strayed, hosted by Richard Wolinsky. The full interview can be found at www.bookwaves.com


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