Fall Books Preview
2005-09-17T17:28:42-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzg4XC8xODg5MzUtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Barbara Meade was interviewed about newly published books. Ms. Meade read advanced review copies of a number of books during the summer and selected five favorites to recommend from the fall releases.
Ms. Meade selected Haynes Johnson’s The Age of Anxiety: McCarthyism to Terrorism, published by Harcourt; Simon Winchester’s A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906, published by HarperCollins; Martin Meredith’s The Fate of Africa: From the Hopes of Freedom to the Heart of Despair, published by PublicAffairs; James T. Patterson’s Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush vs. Gore, Volume 11 of the Oxford History of the United States, published by Oxford University Press; and Anthony Shadid’s Night Draws Near: Iraq’s People in the Shadow of America’s War, published by Henry Holt and Co.
Ms. Meade selected Haynes Johnson’s The Age of Anxiety: McCarthyism to Terrorism, published by Harcourt; Simon Winchester’s A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906, published by HarperCollins; Martin Meredith’s The Fate of Africa: From the Hopes of Freedom to the Heart of Despair, published by PublicAffairs; James T. Patterson’s Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush vs. Gore, Volume 11 of the Oxford History of the United States, published by Oxford University Press; and Anthony Shadid’s Night Draws Near: Iraq’s People in the Shadow of America’s War, published by Henry Holt and Co.
Barbara Meade was interviewed about newly published books. Ms. Meade read advanced review copies of a number of books during the summer and … read more
Barbara Meade was interviewed about newly published books. Ms. Meade read advanced review copies of a number of books during the summer and selected five favorites to recommend from the fall releases.
Ms. Meade selected Haynes Johnson’s The Age of Anxiety: McCarthyism to Terrorism, published by Harcourt; Simon Winchester’s A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906, published by HarperCollins; Martin Meredith’s The Fate of Africa: From the Hopes of Freedom to the Heart of Despair, published by PublicAffairs; James T. Patterson’s Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush vs. Gore, Volume 11 of the Oxford History of the United States, published by Oxford University Press; and Anthony Shadid’s Night Draws Near: Iraq’s People in the Shadow of America’s War, published by Henry Holt and Co. close
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