Elissa Washuta discusses essay collection ‘White Magic’ (Tin House, April 27), which Kirkus calls “a fascinating magic trick of a memoir that illuminates a woman's search for meaning” (starred review). Then our editors offer their reading recommendations for the week, with books by Alex Aster, Caroline O’Donoghue, Suzanne Simard, and Zakiya Dalila Harris.
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May 12
Ep 476: Jamie Lynn Sigler
On this week’s episode, actress Jamie Lynn Sigler joins us to discuss And So It Is…: A Memoir of Acceptance and Hope (Harper, May 5). Kirkus: “A memoir of pain, recovery, and, of course, an enduring classic TV series.” And in a sponsored interview, author Jeff Gottesfeld and illu ... Show More
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May 5
Ep 475: Patricia Cornwell
On this week’s episode, No. 1 New York Times bestselling crime novelist Patricia Cornwell joins us to discuss True Crime: A Memoir (Grand Central Publishing, May 5). “The life of a hugely popular crime novelist has been full of outsized violations and blessings,” Kirkus writes in ... Show More
34m 3s
<p><span>Clare Sestanovich joins Deborah Treisman to read and discuss “</span><a href="https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/1978/05/22/the-moons-of-jupiter">The Moons of Jupiter</a><span>” by Alice Munro, which was published in<span> </span></span><em>The New Yorker</em><span><span ... Show More
