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The two Chinese American sisters — veterans of a thriving family food enterprise — join Tom to discuss their latest book, "Perfectly Good Food: A Totally Achievable Zero Waste Approach to Home Cooking."

In The Making of Another Major Motion Picture, the veteran movie star-turned-novelist pays homage to the grit, the gore, and the glory of modern Hollywood filmmaking.

A great memoir is like a window into a private world of the past – an intimate invitation to learn about a life, directly from the source.

The acclaimed essayist and travel writer discusses his latest book, a globe-spanning exploration of sacred cities and mankind's endless search for spiritual fulfillment.

Journalist Wesley J. Lowery discusses "American Whitelash: A Changing Nation and The Cost of Progress," his disturbing new probe of the rising tide of white supremacist violence in the United States.

Bestselling author Ann Patchett discusses her ninth novel, "Tom Lake," and first-time novelist Lindsay Lynch joins us to talk about her debut work, "Do Tell."

Want to get away? Travel books from Neil King and Geoff Dyer.

Saying goodbye to a favorite character or location can be one of the hardest parts of finishing a great read.

New books from (almost) local authors.

In The Making of Another Major Motion Picture, the veteran movie star-turned-novelist pays homage to the grit, the gore, and the glory of modern Hollywood filmmaking.