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Book Reviews with Nick Schenkel, Director of the West Lafayette Public Library
As heard WBAA's AM920 Magazine - Current Year Book Reviews

2005 Book Reviews
12/16 "Our Simple Gifts: Civil War Christmas Tales" by Owen Parry Real Audio Windows Media
12/09 "His Excellency: George Washington" by Joseph J. Ellis Real Audio Windows Media
12/02 "The Planets" by Dava Sobel Real Audio Windows Media
11/25 "A Great Improvisation: Franklin, France, and the Birth of America" by Stacy Schiff Real Audio Windows Media
11/18 "Swimming with Frogs" by Ruth Ann Ingraham Real Audio Windows Media
11/11 "Ivanhoe" by Sir Walter Scott Real Audio Windows Media
11/04 "Colorado Kid" by Stephen King Real Audio Windows Media
10/28 "The Opium Wars" by W. Travis Hanes III & Frank Senello Real Audio Windows Media
10/21 "History of Beauty" by Umberto Eco Real Audio Windows Media
10/14 "Astronomical Enigmas: Life on Mars, the Star of Bethlehem, and Other Milky Way Mysteries"
by Mark Kidger 		Real Audio Windows Media
10/07 "Sin City: A Dame to Kill For " by Frank Miller Real Audio Windows Media
09-23 "Small Town" by Lawrence Block Real Audio Windows Media
09-16 "Island of the Sequined Love Nun" by Christopher Moore Real Audio Windows Media
09-09 "The White Rhino Hotel" by Bartle Bull Real Audio Windows Media
09-02 "A Revolution In Eating: How the Quest For Food Shaped America" by James E McWilliams Real Audio Windows Media
08-26 WPA Tour Guides and "A Long Road Home: In the Footsteps of the WPA Writers" by Geoffery O'Gara Real Audio Windows Media
08-19 "To See Every Bird on Earth: A Father, a Son, and a Lifelong Obsession" by Dan Koeppel Real Audio Windows Media
08-12 "Chick Flicks: Movies Women Love" by Jo Berry and Angie Errigo Real Audio Windows Media
08-05 "Boy in the Water" by Steve Dobyns Real Audio Windows Media
07-29 "China Inc." by Ted C. Fishman Real Audio Windows Media
07-22 "Guys Write for Guys Read" by Jon Scieszka Real Audio Windows Media
07-15

"Taisho Chic: Japanese Modernity, Nostalgia, and Deco" by Kendall H. Brown and Sharon A. Minichiello

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06-24
"The Full Cupboard of Life" by Alexander McCall Smith
06-17
"In the Presence of Mine Enemies" by Harry Turtledove
06-10
"Candy Freak: A Journey Through the Chocolate Underbelly of America" by Steve Almond
06-03
"Gluttony: The Seven Deadly Sins" by Francine Prose
05-27
"The Hunter's Tale: A Dame Frevisse Medieval Mystery" by Margaret Frazer
05-20
Don't Fence Me In" by David Stoecklein
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