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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Dave Boling

Nancy Pearl sits down with former Tacoma News Tribune sports columnist and novelist Dave Boling (author of historical fiction books "Guernica" and "The Undesirables") to discuss his latest novel "The...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Andrew Sean Greer

Author Andrew Sean Greer talks with Host Nancy Pearl about his new book, "Less." They discuss the process of shifting story from poignancy toward comedy and what it was like to develop Greer's...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Kevin Young

Nancy Pearl sits down with poet, essayist and editor Kevin Young to talk about his new book "Bunk: The Rise of Hoaxes, Humbug, Plagiarists, Phonies, Post-Facts, and Fake News." They also discuss his...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Martha Brockenbrough

Seattle author Martha Brockenbrough discusses her new book "Alexander Hamilton, Revolutionary," a biography for young people, which delves into Hamilton's early life, ambitions, and his groundbreaking...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Kristin Hannah

Best-selling author Kristin Hannah discusses her new novel "The Great Alone." The epic story set in 1970s Alaska follows the Allbright family as they move to the wilderness in hopes of a fresh start...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Luis Urrea

Family. Tumult. Leonard Cohen. A library card. Mexican-American author Luis Alberto Urrea talks with host Nancy Pearl about what inspired him to become a writer. Urrea reflects on his dual culture and...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Thomas Swick

Veteran travel writer Thomas Swick joins host Nancy Pearl. They discuss Swick's path to travel writing, the elements of a good travel story, writers he admires, as well as favorite destinations and...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Betsy Hanson

After her novel was rejected by a number of traditional publishers, Seattle author Betsy Hanson decided to go the independent route and self-publish her first novel "Always Gardenia." Hanson recounts...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Debra Dean

Best-selling author Debra Dean discusses her new biography, "Hidden Tapestry: Jan Yoors, His Two Wives, and the War That Made Them One," with host and author Nancy Pearl. "Hidden Tapestry" reveals the...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Margot Kahn

Writer-editor Margot Kahn discusses her second book, an anthology she co-edited with Kelly McMasters titled "This Is the Place: Women Writing About Home." Kahn talks about her work editing the...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Leif Enger

Nancy Pearl talks with best-selling author Leif Enger about his first novel in 10 years, "Virgil Wander," a sweeping story of new beginnings which follows the inhabitants of a broken Midwestern town in...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Priscilla Long

Seattle author and writing teacher Priscilla Long discusses the art and process of writing with host Nancy Pearl. Long's book, "The Writer's Portable Mentor," serves as a guide for writers at all...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Melinda Gates

Philanthropist, author, and self-proclaimed lover of stories Melinda Gates believes the key to societal health is investing in girls and women. She joined host Nancy Pearl at the opening of the 2019...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Erica Bauermeister

Northwest author Erica Bauermeister discusses the inspiration behind her new novel "The Scent Keeper," a unique coming-of-age story of an enchanted childhood spent on a remote island, families lost and...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Neal Stephenson

Nancy Pearl sits down with best-selling author Neal Stephenson to discuss his new novel, "Fall; or, Dodge in Hell," a sci-fi epic about an afterlife in which humans continue to exist as digital souls....

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Sujata Massey

Love reading novels set in India? Sujata Massey has a new mystery series set in 1920s India and featuring Perveen Mistry, a barrister in Bombay who's sent to mediate a disagreement between two women in...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Robert Macfarlane

Nancy Pearl sits down with British author Robert Macfarlane to discuss his new book 'Underland: A Deep Time Journey,' which examines the world below us.  Macfarlane also discusses some of the book's...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Karl Marlantes

Nancy Pearl sits down with author Karl Marlantes to discuss his new novel, Finland's political history, reading, and his writing process. "Deep River" is a family saga about Finnish immigrants who...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Lauren Kessler

Journalist and narrative non-fiction writer Lauren Kessler explains the meaning behind the evocative title of her new book "A Grip of Time: When Prison Is Your Life." It's the story of her experience...

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Book Lust with Nancy Pearl featuring Juliet Grames

Author Juliet Grames joins Nancy Pearl to discuss her recent book, how she balances writing alongside editing crime fiction at Soho Press, and trends in the literary world. Her debut novel, "The Seven...

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