Episode - NPR Books October 9, 2008
1) John Le Carre's new novel "A Most Wanted Man" is set in the post-9/11 world of espionage; 2) Minimalist composer John Adams has a new autobiography called "Hallelujah Junction: Composing an American Life"; 3) Jerome Corsi, author of the book "The Obama Nation" runs into legal problems on tour in Kenya; 4) NBA All-Star Alonzo Mourning tells of facing a life-threatening kidney condition in his memoir "Resilience: Faith, Focus, Triumph"; 5) Illustrator David Macaulay turns his intricate eye to the human body in "The Way We Work"
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Last update: Wed Dec 03 04:46:44 -0800 2008
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