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NPR's Book of the Day

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Two teenagers in love, in a whole lot of trouble, and on a road trip across the country. It's the pl

As secretary of defense for President Trump, Mark Esper was privy to a lot of the inner workings of

The Pulitzer Prize is one of the most prestigious awards in the country for writers... and last year

Money is all things... or it can become all things, says Hernan Diaz, author of Trust. In his new bo

In the aftermath of the Mexican war for independence, a new bride finds herself alone in a haunted h

Minnie Driver's experience with fame has been what she calls "surreal." She's faced the paradox of f

Despite the attention that Roe v. Wade has gotten throughout the years, there are still many details

This weekend is Mother's Day, a good occasion to reflect on the art of parenting. First, comedian Gl

Dolen Perkins-Valdez says she's attracted to what she calls "silences in the archives," or – holes i

After writing his Pulitzer Prize-winning books The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys, author

For people with autism, simply existing in a neurotypical world can be exhausting. Many learn early

In 2017, Danica Roem became the first openly transgender woman in office when she was elected to the

Who made you the person you are? Today, we bring you two interviews from Black female authors who ex

New Yorker magazine cartoonist Liana Fink grew up in a Jewish household; she went to synagogue, atte

According to Nina Jankowicz, a fellow at the Wilson Center known for her research on online disinfor

Janelle Monáe's Afrofuturistic pop album 'Dirty Computer' was nominated for a Grammy in 2019. Now, M

After more than a dozen novels and collections of short stories, Irish writer ColmTóibín recently pu

Today is Earth Day, a good occasion as any to reflect on the emergencies the planet currently faces.

Percival Everett's page-turning new detective novel is at once gruesome and screamingly funny. A rac

Nobody does love and heartbreak like an Ephron. And Delia Ephron knows a lot about it. Her new memoi