The Weekly Reader

The Weekly Reader

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The Weekly Reader episodes

  • Must Reads
    On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new ----must read---- novels with Baltimore accents.
    4 min
  • Airplane Books
    Looking for a good book for a long flight? On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new, short books that we're calling ----Airplane books.---- They pack a punch...and you can pack them easily in your carry-on bag!
    4 min
  • More Mem-wah, Please!
    On this edition of The Weekly Reader, book critic Marion Winik highlights three new memoirs from Claire Tomalin, Lisa Brennan-Jobs, and Clementine Wamariya.
    4 min
  • Laughter is the Best Medicine
    On this edition of The Weekly Reader, a new collection of essays from public radio fan favorite David Sedaris, plus a funny new novel about life in London during the blitz from AJ Pearce.

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    4 min
  • Thrity Umrigar Special
    On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we preview ----The Secrets Between Us,---- Thrity Umrigar's highly anticipated sequel to her best-seller ----The Space Between Us.----
    4 min
  • Writing Their Lives
    On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new memoirs - one by the late Poet Laureate Donald Hall, and the other a debut by Glynnis MacNicol.

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    4 min
  • Book Club Suggestions
    On this episode of The Weekly Reader, Marion Winik has two new titles to recommend for your next book club selections.

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    4 min

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----What should I read next?---- Book critic and longtime NPR commentator Marion Winik answers this question in four opinionated, book-loving minutes. With reviews of new releases and older titles you…

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