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Books Sandwiched
In Podcasts (2007-2008)
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May 1,
2008 |
The Yiddish Policemen's Union by
Michael Chabon A mystery set in Alaska, an alternative Jewish homeland.
Reviewed by: Phyllis Kasdin, Special
Programs Director, JCC. Time - 43:41 (20.4Mb)
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April 3,
2008
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Astrid and Veronika by Linda
Olsson A sensitive relationship
between a young writer and the village octogenarian.
Reviewer: Mildred Boylan, former faculty member, St. John
Fisher; Times-Union reviewer
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March 6,
2008 |
The Glass Castle by
Jeannette Walls
A memoir of surviving a
horrendous childhood.Reviewed by: Paul Caccamise,
former administrator, Monroe County Dept. of Social Services; v-P,
Life-Span,
Time - 54:49 (25.0Mb)
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February
7,
2008 |
The Reluctant
Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid
Reviewed by: Dr. Carl Davila,
Presidential Fellow and Visiting Asst. Prof. of History and
Anthropology, SUNY Brockport.
Time - 44:37 (20.9Mb)
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January 3,
2008
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Three Cups of Tea by
Greg Mortensen & David Oliver Relin
Reviewed by: Joe Flaherty,
Founder & director, Writers & Books.
Time - 42:06 (19.7Mb)
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December 6,
2007 |
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All Governments Lie! The Life and Times of Rebel Journalist I. F. Stone
by Myra
MacPherson
- Reviewed by:
Mel
Braverman, activist and retired
Xerox Manager.
- Time - 43.51 (20.5Mb)
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November 1,
2007 |
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The Devil in the
White City
by
Erik Larson
- A story of an unorthodox mobile
library in Africa.
- Reviewed by:
Detective Andrew Minchak,
Brighton Police Crime
Scene Investigator
- Time - 50.23 (23.6Mb)
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October 4, 2007 |
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The Camel Bookmobile
by
Masha Hamilton
- A story of an unorthodox mobile
library in Africa.
- Reviewed by:
Bill Pontius,
Executive Director,
Friends of the Rochester Public Library
- Time - 47.29 (22.2Mb)
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