NPR's Book of the Day

897 Episodes

1. 'War and Punishment' chronicles the history of Russian oppression of Ukraine

   Published: 8/21/2023
2. Two books reflect on the highs and lows of adolescence

   Published: 8/18/2023
3. Terrance Hayes' poems span history, fables and quarantine in 'So to Speak'

   Published: 8/17/2023
4. 'Good Fortune' reimagines 'Pride and Prejudice' in early 2000s Chinatown

   Published: 8/16/2023
5. 'Filthy Rich Politicians' scrutinizes the wealth of elected officials

   Published: 8/15/2023
6. Ann Patchett's new novel brings a mother and daughters together during 2020 lockdown

   Published: 8/14/2023
7. Two novels depict young men understanding themselves and the danger around them

   Published: 8/11/2023
8. In 'Soul Boom,' Rainn Wilson calls for a spiritual revolution

   Published: 8/10/2023
9. In 'Miles Morales Suspended,' Spider-Man grapples with racism and saving the world

   Published: 8/9/2023
10. 'Soil' weaves together a poet's experience of gardening, race and community

    Published: 8/8/2023
11. Bangles cofounder Susanna Hoffs' first novel follows a one-hit wonder, 10 years later

    Published: 8/7/2023
12. Two books dive into the history of minimalist music and the origins of the saxophone

    Published: 8/4/2023
13. Madhur Jaffrey celebrates 50 years of 'An Invitation to Indian Cooking'

    Published: 8/3/2023
14. Poet Hanif Abdurraqib reflects on the ways grief has shaped his spirituality

    Published: 8/2/2023
15. 'Monsters' examines fandom and how we consume art by morally compromised people

    Published: 8/1/2023
16. 'The Collector' follows a fictional spy's quest to track down a real stolen painting

    Published: 7/31/2023
17. Two children's books show the comfort kids can find in darkness

    Published: 7/28/2023
18. In her memoir, designer Aurora James examines representation and equality in fashion

    Published: 7/27/2023
19. 'Nobody's Fool' explains the science behind falling for scams – and how not to

    Published: 7/26/2023
20. 'The Best Possible Experiences' captures immigrant experience through short stories

    Published: 7/25/2023