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Rock Historian Tom Doyle

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="TKOEJUMNeV"><a href="https://fromthebookshelf.com/podcast/rock-historian-tom-doyle/">Rock Historian Tom Doyle</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://fromthebookshelf.com/podcast/rock-historian-tom-doyle/embed/#?secret=TKOEJUMNeV" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;Rock Historian Tom Doyle&#8221; &#8212; From the Bookshelf" data-secret="TKOEJUMNeV" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://fromthebookshelf.com/wordpress/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

Tom Doyle returns to the show to discuss his new biography, Captain Fantastic: Elton John’s Stellar Trip Through The ’70’s

Gary Shapiro’s From the Bookshelf

The Cake And The Rain

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<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Qlg0f7TxbW"><a href="https://fromthebookshelf.com/podcast/the-cake-and-the-rain/">The Cake And The Rain</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://fromthebookshelf.com/podcast/the-cake-and-the-rain/embed/#?secret=Qlg0f7TxbW" width="500" height="350" title="&#8220;The Cake And The Rain&#8221; &#8212; From the Bookshelf" data-secret="Qlg0f7TxbW" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://fromthebookshelf.com/wordpress/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script>

Songwriter Jimmy Webb discusses his new memoir The Cake And The Rain.

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Larry Tye on RFK

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Larry Tye returns to discuss his latest book, Bobby Kennedy: The Making Of A Liberal Icon

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Novelist Scott Turow

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Novelist Scott Turow, who 30 years ago published his first novel, Presumed Innocent, has just published a new one called Testimony. We talk all about it on this week’s show.

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Jeff Guinn on Jonestown

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Jeff Guinn discusses his new book, The Road To Jonestown: Jim Jones & The Peoples Temple.

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Tab Hunter

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Movie star, singing teen idol, writer, film maker, horseman, the legendary Tab Hunter is the guest.

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Sally Bedell Smith / Don Nunley

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The first guest is Sally Bedell Smith discussing her new book, Prince Charles: The Passions and Paradoxes of an Improbable Life. Then Don Nunley, a veteran Hollywood prop master tells the tale of the making of a classic in Steve McQueen: Le Mans in t

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Lisa See

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Lisa See returns to the show to discuss her new novel, The Tea Girl Of Hummingbird Lane.

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Julia Lee on Our Gang

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Julia Lee discusses her book, Our Gang: A Racial History Of The Little Rascals

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David Kaufman Jimmy Breslin

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David Kaufman discusses his new biography of Mary Martin. Plus we remember the late Jimmy Breslin.