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Aimee Nezhukumatathil, "World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks and Other Astonishments"

Posted November 9, 202000:52:58

Stu Levitan welcomes a guest who meets two of the criteria as a former Badger who will be appearing next week at the Wisconsin Book Festival. Aimee...

Sarah M. Broom, "The Yellow House"

Posted November 1, 202000:54:19

Madison BookBeat host Stu Levitan welcomes National Book Award- winner Sarah M. Broom, author of The Yellow House, just out in a new paperback...

R. Richard (Dick) Wagner, "Coming Out, Moving Forward: Wisconsin's Recent Gay History"

Posted November 1, 202000:53:23

Stu Levitan welcomes back to Madison BookBeat R. Richard (Dick) Wagner, to continue the conversation about his new book, Coming Out, Moving Forward:...

Charles Monroe-Kane, "Lithium Jesus: A Memoir of Mania"

Posted November 1, 202000:53:24

Stu Levitan welcomes the award-winning producer and interviewer of Wisconsin Public Radio’s nationally syndicated To The Best Of Our Knowledge,...

Glenn Silber, "The War At Home"

Posted November 1, 202000:52:56

Stu Levitan welcomes the award-winning filmmaker and UW alum Glenn Silber for a conversation about The War at Home, the Academy Award-nominated...