Fresh Air from NPR, 2023 (42 books)

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Here are books and authors from the calendar year 2023 from Fresh Air with Terri Gross, et. al.
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1	My Father's Brain: Life in the Shadow of Alzheimer's by Sandeep Jauhar (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 1,544 ratings score: 378, and 4 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka 3.63 avg rating — 40,798 ratings score: 198, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives by Siddharth Kara 4.36 avg rating — 17,505 ratings score: 196, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume (Goodreads Author) 3.95 avg rating — 257,914 ratings score: 193, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Up With the Sun by Thomas Mallon 3.67 avg rating — 601 ratings score: 191, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Working: Researching, Interviewing, Writing by Robert A. Caro 4.45 avg rating — 7,589 ratings score: 188, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears by Michael Schulman (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 5,982 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder by David Grann (Goodreads Author) 4.17 avg rating — 221,016 ratings score: 176, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Morning Glory On The Vine: Early Songs and Drawings by Joni Mitchell 4.51 avg rating — 539 ratings score: 174, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	The History of Sketch Comedy: A Journey through the Art and Craft of Humor by Keegan-Michael Key 3.88 avg rating — 836 ratings score: 164, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Class: A Memoir of Motherhood, Hunger, and Higher Education by Stephanie Land (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 14,872 ratings score: 158, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	The Magic Kingdom by Russell Banks 3.65 avg rating — 1,907 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry 3.96 avg rating — 8,011 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	A Matter of Opinion by Victor S. Navasky 3.72 avg rating — 29 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	On Writing and Failure: Or, On the Peculiar Perseverance Required to Endure the Life of a Writer (Field Notes) by Stephen Marche (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 585 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Saying It Loud: 1966―The Year Black Power Challenged the Civil Rights Movement by Mark Whitaker 4.30 avg rating — 201 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Heartburn by Nora Ephron 3.62 avg rating — 88,923 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	People vs. Donald Trump: An Inside Account by Mark Pomerantz 4.06 avg rating — 755 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	And Finally: Matters of Life and Death by Henry Marsh 3.73 avg rating — 3,790 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Schoolhouse Rock!: The Updated Official Guide by George Newall 4.40 avg rating — 30 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Without Borders: The Haqqani Network and the Road to Kabul by Jere Van Dyk 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Code Gray: Death, Life, and Uncertainty in the ER by Farzon A. Nahvi (Goodreads Author) 3.91 avg rating — 1,129 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Path to Power (The Years of Lyndon Johnson, #1) by Robert A. Caro 4.43 avg rating — 26,982 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	I Am Not a Psychic! by Richard Belzer 3.19 avg rating — 110 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Limitless: The Federal Reserve Takes on a New Age of Crisis by Jeanna Smialek 4.07 avg rating — 409 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Unhinged America by Will Sommer 4.05 avg rating — 4,387 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable by Joanna Schwartz 4.49 avg rating — 622 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Armageddon: What the Bible Really Says About the End by Bart D. Ehrman 4.26 avg rating — 1,497 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Siren Song: My Life in Music by Seymour Stein 3.82 avg rating — 239 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	Insurgency: How Republicans Lost Their Party and Got Everything They Ever Wanted by Jeremy W. Peters (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 592 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	It. Goes. So. Fast.: The Year of No Do-Overs by Mary Louise Kelly (Goodreads Author) 3.85 avg rating — 12,334 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	The Plot to Save South Africa: The Week Mandela Averted Civil War and Forged a New Nation by Justice Malala 4.21 avg rating — 221 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	Birchers: How the John Birch Society Radicalized the American Right by Matthew Dallek 3.97 avg rating — 684 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	This House of Grief by Helen Garner really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13,431 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	Making It So by Patrick Stewart 4.29 avg rating — 20,404 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	How Music Works by David Byrne (Goodreads Author) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 29,048 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	UFO: The Inside Story of the U.S. Government's Search for Alien Life Here―and Out There by Garrett M. Graff (Goodreads Author) 3.69 avg rating — 1,142 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	American Carnage: On the Front Lines of the Republican Civil War and the Rise of President Trump by Tim Alberta 4.18 avg rating — 3,738 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism by Tim Alberta 4.40 avg rating — 17,669 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America by Ari Berman 4.39 avg rating — 1,982 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning by Liz Cheney 4.56 avg rating — 28,490 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Zero at the Bone: Fifty Entries Against Despair by Christian Wiman 4.14 avg rating — 726 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars