KCRW's Bookworm

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A must for the serious reader Bookworm showcases writers of fiction and poetry - the established new or emerging - all interviewed with insight and precision by the shows host...

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A must for the serious reader Bookworm showcases writers of fiction and poetry - the established new or emerging - all interviewed with insight and precision by the shows host and guiding spirit Michael Silverblatt.

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Elizabeth Wetmore: 'Valentine' (Part Two)

13 AGO 2020 · Elizabeth Wetmore’s “Valentine” is an impressive demonstration of the power of the voices of women.

Ascoltato 28 min. 27 sec.
Elizabeth Wetmore: 'Valentine' (Part One)

6 AGO 2020 · Elizabeth Wetmore discusses her debut novel, “Valentine,” and Southern conservatism that wants to steer clear of the uglier parts of life.

Ascoltato 29 min. 13 sec.
Margot Livesey: “The Boy in the Field”

30 LUG 2020 · Life and story go hand in hand in Margot Livesey’s “The Boy in the Field.”

Ascoltato 28 min. 56 sec.
Daphne Merkin: “22 Minutes of Unconditional Love”

23 LUG 2020 · Daphne Merkin discusses what normative means, the concept of a normal looking life, and her new novel, “22 Minutes of Unconditional Love”.

Ascoltato 28 min. 27 sec.
Zadie Smith: “On Beauty”

16 LUG 2020 · From the archives: obliquely about Zadie Smith's "On Beauty", this intense, abstract conversation is about what a novel is.

Ascoltato 28 min. 27 sec.
Alex Halberstadt: "Young Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Memoir and a Reckoning"

9 LUG 2020 · History, autobiography, travelogue—a hybrid form—"Young Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Memoir and a Reckoning", by Alex Halberst.

Ascoltato 29 min. 11 sec.
Scott Spencer: “An Ocean Without a Shore”

2 LUG 2020 · Scott Spencer’s new novel, “ An Ocean Without a Shore,” is about a life seeped in unfulfilled desires.

Ascoltato 28 min. 28 sec.
Brit Bennett: The Vanishing Half

25 GIU 2020 · Brit Bennett pushes questions of race and color to their extremes in her new novel, The Vanishing Half.

Ascoltato 28 min. 27 sec.
Horacio Castellanos Moya: Senselessness

18 GIU 2020 · The co-producer of Bookworm, Shawn Michael Sullivan, was able to rebroadcast one of his favorite shows, between Michael Silverblatt and Horacio Castellanos Moya, regarding Senselessness .

Ascoltato 29 min. 28 sec.
Fowzia Karimi: Above Us the Milky Way

11 GIU 2020 · Fowzia Karimi speaks about the art of the novel, and designing Above Us the Milky Way.

Ascoltato 29 min. 32 sec.

A must for the serious reader Bookworm showcases writers of fiction and poetry - the established new or emerging - all interviewed with insight and precision by the shows host...

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