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Five books you should read this summer — plus a few for extra credit

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By Greta Johnsen, Greta Johnsen ‏ Verified
| WBEZ-FM (Chicago, IL) Verified
So many phenomenal books have already come out this year. Some of the standouts include Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr!, Marie-Helene Bertino’s Beautyland, and Percival Everett’s James, a phenomenal retelling of Huck Finn that redefines classic American literature as we know it. This is also one of those magical years where the stars align and three of my favorite mystery writers all have books out: Tana French’s The Hunter is one of her best yet, and I can’t wait to read Louisa Luna’s Tell Me Who You Are.
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▶️ Listen Now: Give thanks, eat veggies

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By Greta Johnsen ‏ Verified, Anna Bauman Verified
| WBEZ-FM (Chicago, IL) Verified
URL Copied! Chefs Tanya Holland and Tamar Adler share fresh ideas on what to cook for Thanksgiving and how to revamp your leftovers. Nov 17, 2023, 3:00am CT Thanksgiving is almost upon us, so it’s time to get cooking! First, we ask chef Tanya Holland to share some fun, fresh ideas for the big meal. Tanya is the author of three cookbooks, including most recently the gorgeous California Soul.
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▶️ Listen Now: A space show that’s not about space

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By Greta Johnsen ‏ Verified, Anna Bauman Verified
| WBEZ-FM (Chicago, IL) Verified
URL Copied! ‘For All Mankind’ is back for another season remaking history. Nov 10, 2023, 3:00am CT This week, Vocalo host Nudia Hernandez and host of WBEZ’s The Rundown Erin Allen join us to unwind from the week that was. We chat about Barbra Streisand’s extremely long memoir, The Simpsons’ attempts to keep up with the times, and how to cope with shorter days.
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