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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

Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – June 28, 2007

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06.28.07 - 3:00pm

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Elizabeth Berg, author of the novel "Dream When You’re Feeling Blue" is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky.


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – June 21, 2007

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06.21.07 - 3:00pm

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As part of Pride Week, Richard Wolinsky interviews Armistead Maupin, author of "Michael Tolliver Lives," the latest in the Tales of the City series.


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – June 14, 2007

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06.14.07 - 3:00pm

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Nathan Englander, author of the novel "The Ministry of Special Cases" is interviewed by Richard Wolinsky.


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – June 7, 2007

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06.07.07 - 3:00pm

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Judith Stone, author of When She Was White.


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – May 31, 2007

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05.31.07 - 3:00pm

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Steven Bach, author of Leni: The Life and Times of Leni Riefenstahl.


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – May 24, 2007

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05.24.07 - 3:00pm

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A.M. Homes, author of the memoir "The Mistress’s Daughter," discusses her life and career with host Richard Wolinsky.


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – May 10, 2007

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05.10.07 - 3:00pm

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Richard Wolinsky speaks to Rajiv Chandrasekaran about his book "Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq’s Green Zone"


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – May 3, 2007

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Jim Harrison, author of the novel "Returning Home" discusses his work and career with host Richard Wolinsky.


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – April 26, 2007

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Former Sen. Bill Bradley discusses his new book "The New American Story" with host Richard Wolinsky.


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Cover to Cover with Richard Wolinsky – April 19, 2007

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04.19.07 - 3:00pm

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John Banville, Man Booker Prize winner for The Sea, whose latest novel is "Christine Falls."


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