About this podcast
In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org.…
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NPR's Book of the Day
About this podcast
In need of a good read? Or just want to keep up with the books everyone's talking about? NPR's Book of the Day gives you today's very best writing in a snackable, skimmable, pocket-sized podcast. Whether you're looking to engage with the big questions of our times – or temporarily escape from them – we've got an author who will speak to you, all genres, mood and writing styles included. Catch today's great books in 15 minutes or less. Support public media by joining NPR+ at plus.npr.org.…
Recent episodes
- Sen. Ted Cruz's new book 'Going Further' praises Justice Clarence Thomas10 Sept · 8 min
- Author Jade Chang on the books she's reading to keep summer going9 Sept · 9 min
- To combat the 'Artificial State,' Jill Lepore says to look to science fiction8 Sept · 8 min
- Author Liane Moriarty on her long-awaited sequel to 'Big Little Lies'7 Sept · 10 min
- New music books take on Paul Simon's 'Graceland' and the history of music and prison4 Sept · 17 min
- New book evaluates President Biden's legacy as midterm elections approach3 Sept · 11 min
- 'Astronaut!' is a coming-of-age story set against the fall of the Iron Curtain2 Sept · 9 min
- 'How We Disappear' is a Stanford historian's take on our personal archives1 Sept · 12 min
- In 'Man Overboard!,' Kathleen Rooney approaches a life-or-death story with humor31 Aug · 8 min
- Remembering Dolly Parton through her writing for children and adults28 Aug · 17 min
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