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The Daily Circuit Blog

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Tag: books

Book Lists

5 books that will transport you to Paris

Stephanie Curtis March 20, 2014, 10:14 AM Mar 20, 2014
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Novels and works of non-fiction chosen by Kerri Miller that will make you feel like you are walking the streets of the City of Lights. Read more →

Book Lists

2 book picks from our Roundtable guests

Stephanie Curtis March 7, 2014, 11:35 AM Mar 7, 2014
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Both are non-fiction works: a history and a psychological portait of African-American men. Read more →

Arts & Culture · Book Lists · Books

Daily Circuit guests recommend…

Maddy Mahon February 19, 2014, 3:23 PM Feb 19, 2014
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David Stuart MacLean — the author of the wonderful new memoir, “The Answer to the Riddle is Me” — offers his recommendations for great books to get you through the rest of winter. If you missed David on The Daily Circuit this week, take a listen here. His story will make you grateful for all your Read more →

Book Lists · Books

When at first you can’t finish a book …

Maddy Mahon January 13, 2014, 3:26 PM Jan 13, 2014
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In our show last week, Kerri talked with Kevin Smokler about going back to the books he was assigned in high school, and finding new appreciation for the stories when he wasn’t forced to read them. We asked you what book you love to re-read, but now we want to hear what books from your Read more →

Book Lists

Best books, from then and now

Eric Ringham December 30, 2013, 1:47 PM Dec 30, 2013
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Kerri Miller and Washington Post books editor Ron Charles talked about the best books of the year. Read more →

Book Lists

3 books about the African-American experience

Stephanie Curtis August 29, 2013, 10:23 AM Aug 29, 2013
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Nekima Levy-Pounds recommends two histories and a classic work of literature. Read more →

Book Lists

31 books for your fall reading list

Stephanie Curtis August 26, 2013, 10:29 AM Aug 26, 2013
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Books recommended by our guests, our listeners, and Kerri Miller. You should be reading Barbara Tuchman, Simon Van Booy, and Rebecca Solnit. Read more →

Book Lists

Roundtable: What our guests are reading

Stephanie Curtis August 23, 2013, 10:09 AM Aug 23, 2013
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Books that offer career advice, rethink the entire capitalist system, and expose the underworld of Hennepin Avenue. Read more →

Book Lists

4 great books about Minnesota history

Stephanie Curtis August 22, 2013, 1:16 PM Aug 22, 2013
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At the State Fair today, Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak recommended four books about Minnesota history: “A Love Affair with Birds,” a biography of Thomas Sadler Roberts, an ornithologist who also served as a director of the Bell Museum. “The Assassination of Hole in the Day” is a biography from the Minnesota Historical Society about the Read more →

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