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Orbital,” by Samantha Harvey, won the 2024 Booker Prize on Tuesday. The book follows a day in the life of six astronauts.

November 7, 2024 • With 23 short essays on creatures ranging from the wombat to the spider, Katherine Rundell's new book is essential reading for anyone whose wonder could use a jumpstart.

The acclaimed radio essay series, "Turning the Tables," has inspired a new book. JPR's Vanessa Finney talks with two ...

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Friday, October 25, 2024; Washington, D.C. — NPR’s Book of the Day, Wild Card and Short Wave podcasts feature interviews with NPR journalists and national authors from this year’s Library of Congress ...

Cut to 2023, a decade after her first book, "Foreign," was published, Jha gave us "The Laughter." The novel follows a white male college professor who develops a dangerous obsession with his new ...

To help narrow down the list, Jeffrey Brown speaks to two ... down with book critics to discuss some of the best books released in 2023. NPR’s Fresh Air book critic Maureen Corrigan and New ...

President-elect Donald Trump has announced he will nominate Fox News host Pete Hegseth to serve as Secretary of Defense.

Earlier this week, the South Carolina State Board of Education voted to keep a few literary classics like “To Kill A ...

The following is a list of full-power non-commercial educational radio stations in the United States broadcasting programming from National Public Radio (NPR), which can be sorted by their call signs, ...

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