Podcast: Gary Shapiro’s From the Bookshelf

Gary Shapiro’s From the Bookshelf

Novelist Rachel Kushner

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The novelist Rachel Kushner, author of Telex From Cuba and The Flamethrowers discusses her work.

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Pete Hamill

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00:00 / 00:32:19

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Journalist, novelist, and editor Pete Hamill discusses his latest story collection The Christmas Kid and reflects on his life and times.

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Aubrey Malone on Maureen O’Hara

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Film Historian Aubrey Malone discusses his biography of movie star Maureen O’Hara.

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Artist Peter Max!

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00:00 / 00:26:45

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Artist Peter Max discusses his life and work.

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Glenn Frankel On The Searchers

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Pulitzer Prize winning author Glenn Frankel discusses his book on a classic John Ford film, The Searchers: The Making Of An American Classic.

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Jeff Guinn: The Life & Times Of Charlies Manson

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Investigative journalist Jeff Guinn discusses his biography of Manson.

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NFL Great Sam McCullum

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Former professional football star Sam McCullum recalls his years in the NFL.

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Marc Eliot on Jack Nicholson

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Marc Eliot returns to talk about his biography of Jack Nicholson

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Steve Fainaru on The NFL

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Pulitzer Prize winner Steve Fainaru discusses his book and film League Of Denial: The NFL, Concussions, And The Battle For Truth.