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Michael Pollan, Barry Glassner
May 10, 2006
Arts & Entertainment, History/Bio, Science/Nature
Jenny Watts, Christopher Hawthorne, D.J. Waldie
January 17, 2013
California/The West, Science/Nature
Leymah Roberta Gbowee
October 3, 2011
Essay/Memoir, Social Sci/Politics
D. Graham Burnett, Amy Parish
October 3, 2013
History/Bio, Science/Nature
Mona Eltahawy, Kelly McEvers
October 8, 2015
Arts & Entertainment, Current Events, Essay/Memoir, Social Sci/Politics
Gregory Rodriguez
November 13, 2007
Ngugi wa Thiong'o, Richard Ali A Mutu
July 31, 2017
Fiction/Literature
Charles Bowden
April 21, 2010
Current Events, Social Sci/Politics
Lady Antonia Fraser
November 8, 2010
Fiction/Literature, History/Bio, Essay/Memoir
Deanne Stillman
June 24, 2008
History/Bio, Current Events
Ian Manuel, Bryan Stevenson
May 5, 2021
Essay/Memoir
Ken Bernstein, Adriene Biondo, William Deverell, Michael Diaz, Mott Smtih
April 3, 2009
History/Bio, Others
Nathan Englander, Tom Teicholz
May 21, 2007
Arts & Entertainment, History/Bio, Social Sci/Politics
Ellis Weiner, Rick Meyerowitz, Ted Mann
October 4, 2010
Fiction/Literature, History/Bio, Essay/Memoir
Nell Freudenberger, Jennifer Gilmore
September 10, 2007
Fiction/Literature
Greg Goldin, Christopher Hawthorne, Mia Lehrer, Sam Lubell, Alan Hess
July 30, 2013
Arts & Entertainment, California/The West, Essay/Memoir, Fiction/Literature, History/Bio
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