Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Guest Host: Sam Litzinger
Books can be the perfect summer companions for lazy afternoons on front porch swings and hectic mornings at airplane terminals. We explore the best reads of the 2009 summer season.
Guests
- Alan Cheuse Book Reviewer, All Things Considered; Author, "A Trance After Breakfast;" Author, "To Catch the Lightning: A Novel of American Dreaming"
- Barbara Hoffert Editor of the Book Review at Library Journal
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