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The Book Doctors Jan 22, 2009

The Book Doctors join us to share the latest in literary news and to share what's new on their reading lists.By The Walt Bodine Show

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Book Doctor Recommendations

Steve Paul's Recommendations
* A Mercy, Toni Morrison
* Dreams from My Father, Barack Obama
* Year of the Dog, Henry Chang

Mark Luce's Recommendations
* Virgil's The Aeneid, Stanley Lombardo
* Screamland, Harold Sipe & Hector Casanova
* Arabian Nights, Mary Zimmerman
* Metamorphosis, Mary Zimmerman>

Jeffery Anne Goudie Recommendations
* The Uncommon Reader,by Alan Bennett
* This One is Mine, by Maria Semple
* Inherit the Wind, by Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee

Caller Suggestions
* The History Boys, by Alan Bennett
* Revolutionary Heart: The Life of Clarina Nichols And the Pioneering Crusade for Women's Rights, by Diane Eickhoff

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