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For the past half century working class Americans have watched as their economic status has been in decline. Manufacturing jobs went away. Labor unions…
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Will anybody ever know us completely? Is it possible to admit everything about oneself? Aren't there always things one feels are impossible to reveal?…
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Our upcoming November election is just around the corner and political campaigns are heating up. President Trump is creating an atmosphere of suspicion by…
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Once upon a time authors went out on book tours. They would travel around the country and meet their readers in bookstores and libraries and all sorts of…
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In 1998 Wally Lamb was on book tour to publicize his blockbuster novel "I Know This Much Is True." The novel had been catapulted to literary glory when it…
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I did not realize that Shuly Xóchitl Cawood was a writer. I knew her dad was a writer and I had noticed her around the village of Yellow Springs on many…
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When it comes to fiction Don Winslow can do it all. He has written some of my favorite novels. "Broken," his new collection of novellas, is a delightful…
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In 2003 George Pelecanos was on a book tour that took him through Dayton. He came out to Yellow Springs to do a live interview. That was a memorable…
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The best fiction offers readers opportunities to travel down imaginary avenues that will hopefully provide temporary exits to briefly escape from the…
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Some novels are so fresh and original it is always a pleasant shock to discover them. "Darling Rose Gold" by Stephanie Wrobel is one of those books. Her…
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C.J. Box returned to the program to talk about his latest book in a long-running crime series that features a protagonist who is a game warden in Wyoming.…
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Clive Cussler, who died last month, was a publishing legend. Over the course of his long career Clive Cussler sold over 100 million books. Not bad, for a…