Episodes (Page 3)
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Filmmaker Jonathan Jakubowicz wrote a novel about life under Hugo Chávez.
Jonathan Jakubowicz
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Two novels fictionalize the Jim Crow South for the U.S.'s 250th birthday.
Margaret Verble
Tayari Jones
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Eddie Glaude's book explores America's 'double consciousness' for its 250th birthday.
Eddie Glaude
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Rick Atkinson discusses his book 'The British Are Coming' on the Revolution.
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Bob Crawford's book 'America's Founding Son' profiles John Quincy Adams.
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Norah O'Donnell's 'We the Women' highlights lesser-known female historical figures.
Kate Andersen Brower
Norah O'Donnell
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NPR colleagues share their favorite fiction and nonfiction reads of 2026.
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Judy Blume reflects on her 50-year career writing for young readers.
Judy Blume
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Yu-Mei Balasingamchow discusses her novel 'Names Have Been Changed'.
Yu-Mei Balasingamchow
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A new book argues Elon Musk is the architect of a new world view.
Ben Tarnoff
Quinn Slobodian
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Tom Perrotta's novel 'Ghost Town' revisits a 1970s New Jersey childhood.
Tom Perrotta
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New biographies explore the impact of The Rolling Stones and Soundgarden.
Bob Spitz
Kim Thayil
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Laverne Cox discusses her memoir 'Transcendent' and advocacy for trans people.
Laverne Cox
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Tessa Yang's novel 'The Jellyfish Problem' features an introverted scientist.
Tessa Yang
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Sen. Chris Murphy discusses his book 'Crisis of the Common Good'.
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Dave Eggers' novel 'Contrapposto' explores a decade-spanning romance between creatives.
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Two romance novels offer contrasting views on love and relationships.
Haili Blassingame
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Yeganeh Torbati discusses 'Stolen Revolution,' six Iranians' perspectives on their country.
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Carlos Barragán investigates Nigeria's 'Yahoo Boys' cybercrime network.
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R.F. Kuang's fantasy novel 'Katabasis' is now in paperback.