Books Sandwiched In Podcasts (2010)


December 2, 2010

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

Reviewed by Thomas Voelkl

Time - 47:14  (22.1Mb)

 

November 4, 2010

The Faith Club

Reviewed by Fawzia Fazily, Rabbi Amy Sapowith and Pastor Brenda Reding

Time - 48:59  (22.9Mb)

October 7, 2010

The Help

Reviewed by B.J. Yudelso

Time - 51:01 (23.9Mb)

 

May 6, 2010

A Walk in the Woods by Bill Bryson

Author recounts the history of the Appalachian Trail and pleads for the conservation of America’s last great wilderness. Reviewed by Rick French, owner and co-founder of Pack, Paddle, Ski Outdoor Adventure Trips.

April 1, 2010

The Gift of Rain by Tan Twan Eng

A first-person novel that explores the consequences of loyalty and loss between a Japanese master and his Chinese/British student. Reviewed by Paige Sloan, ESL instructor at RIT; former English teacher in Japan and China.

March 4, 2010

The Last Dickens by Matthew Pearl

This historical thriller considers how Charles Dickens would have ended his unfinished Edwin Drood. Reviewed by Mary Ann Satter, NYS Teacher of Excellence at Brighton High School.

Time - 50:44 (23.7Mb)

February 4, 2010

Fish, Faith and Family by Ruth Lempert

A memoir of growing up on Rochester’s Joseph Avenue depicts the strength of a family after a vicious assault. Reviewed by the author, a native Rochesterian and retired librarian.

Time - 43:18 (20.3Mb)

January 7, 2010

The Space Between Us - by Thrity Umigar. Reviewed by: Geetha Vijay

Bonds of friendship are pitted against the division of class and culture in modern India. Reviewed by Geetha Vijay, real estate broker from Bombay.

Time - 53:38 (25.1Mb)

 

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