Revisiting ‘The Joy Luck Club’

Revisiting ‘The Joy Luck Club’

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Revisiting the story of the American Revolution with Rick Atkinson

As we continue to celebrate the 250th birthday of the U.S., we’re revisiting author interviews on important books about American history. In today’s episode, author and journalist Rick Atkinson speaks with Weekend Edition's Scott Simon about his book The British Are Coming. They ...  Show more

'America's Founding Son' documents John Quincy Adams' influential post-presidency

As we continue to celebrate the 250th birthday of the U.S., we’re revisiting author interviews on important books about American history. Bob Crawford of the Avett Brothers has a second career as a writer. In today’s episode, he talks with Morning Edition’s Steve Inskeep about hi ...  Show more

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