2008-2009 Schedule
September 10: Better: A Surgeon’s Notes on Performance by Atul Gawande
Reviewer: Craig Leman
October 8: Post-American World by Fareed Zakaria
Reviewer: Bill Wilkins
November 12: Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Reviewer: John Frohnmayer
December 10: Hearts of Horses by Molly Gloss
Reviewer: Erin Kahle
January 14: Mediterranean Summer: A Season on France’s Cote D’Azur and Italy’s Costa Bella by David Shalleck
Reviewer: Jacque Schreck
February 11: Mind of the Raven: Investigations and Adventures with Wolf-Birds by Bernd Heinrich
Reviewer: Christopher Mathews
March 11: Madonnas of Leningrad by Debra Dean
Reviewer: Marion Whitney
Recording not available
April 08: Wendell Berry overview
Reviewer: Charles Goodrich
May 13: Eaves of Heaven: A Life in Three Wars by Andrew X. Pham
Reviewer: Christopher Rumbaugh
June 10: Olive Kitteridge: A Novel in Stories by Elizabeth Strout
Reviewer: Wendy Madar
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