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Books and Music on The Afternoon Magazine: April 2009
The Armchair Birder: Discovering the Secret Lives of Familiar Birds, by John Yow (The University of North Carolina Press)
Interview date: Thursday, April 30, 2009
How We Decide, by Jonah Lehrer (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Interview date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Inside Iran, by Mark Edward Harris (Chronicle Books)
Interview date: Wednesday, April 29, 2009
The Wikipedia Revolution: How a Bunch of Nobodies Created the World's Greatest Encyclopedia, by Andrew Lih (Hyperion)
Interview date: Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Still Alice: A Novel, by Lisa Genova (Pocket Books)
Interview date: Monday, April 27, 2009
The Triple Bind: Saving Our Teenage Girls from Today's Pressures, by Stephen Hinshaw with Rachel Kranz (Ballantine Books)
Interview date: Thursday, April 23, 2009
Simply too Good to Be True American Version: Over 150 Ways to Guilt-Free, Low-Fat, Healthy Recipes, by Annette Sym
Interview date: Thursday, April 23, 2009
Not Your Mother's Weeknight Cooking, by Beth Hensperger (The Harvard Common Press)
Interview date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Let Me Eat Cake: A Celebration of Flour, Sugar, Butter, Eggs, Vanilla, Baking Powder, and a Pinch of Salt, by Leslie F. Miller (Simon & Schuster)
Interview date: Tuesday, April 21, 2009
Moon Handbooks: Illinois, by Christine Des Garennes (Avalon Travel)
Interview date: Friday, April 17, 2009
Hot Dog: A Global History, by Bruce Kraig (Reaktion Books)
Interview date: Thursday, April 16, 2009
Healing through Exercise: Scientifically-Proven Ways to Prevent and Overcome Illness and Lengthen Your Life, by Jorg Blech (A Merloyd Lawrence Book/Da Capo Press)
Interview date: Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Dread: How Fear and Fantasy Have Fueled Epidemics from the Black Death to Avian Flu, by Philip Alcabes (Public Affairs)
Interview date: Tuesday, April 14, 2009
The Dickson Baseball Dictionary, 3rd edition, by Paul Dickson (W. W. Norton & Company)
Interview date: Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Standing By: The Making of an American Military Family in a Time of War, by Alison Buckholtz (Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin)
Interview date: Monday, April 13, 2009
A Rare Breed of Love: The True Story of Baby and the Mission She Inspired to Help Dogs Everywhere, by Jana Kohl (Simon & Schuster)
Interview date: Monday, April 13, 2009
A Great Idea at the Time: The Rise, Fall, and Curious Afterlife of the Great Books, by Alex Beam (Public Affairs)
Interview date: Thursday, April 09, 2009
Magnificent Mind at Any Age: Treat Anxiety, Depression, Memory Problems, ADD, and Insomnia, by Daniel G. Amen (Harmony Books)
Interview date: Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Understanding Close-Up Photography: Creative Close Encounters with or without a Macro Lens, by Bryan Peterson (Watson-Guptil Publications)
Interview date: Wednesday, April 08, 2009
Your Call Is (Not That) Important to Us: Customer Service and What It Reveals About Our World and Our Lives, by Emily Yellin (Free Press)
Interview date: Tuesday, April 07, 2009
Listening Below the Noise: A Meditation on the Practice of Silence, by Anne D. LeClaire (HarperCollinsPublishers)
Interview date: Thursday, April 02, 2009
