"Wings: A Novel of World War II Flygirls" is based on the true story of the
women, fresh from the 1930's depression era with an opportunity to be pilots,
dealing with 1940 style "what, a women flying a plane? " attitude. The story
of the WASPS.
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Host Suzanne LaGrande interviews local author Jessica Maxwell about her
spiritual memoir, Roll Around Heaven. A travel and nature magazine writer
with an allergy to religion, Jessica meets a pig farmer who turns out to ...
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Host Suzanne LaGrande interviews local author Jessica Maxwell about spiritual
memoir, Roll Around Heaven: An All-True Accidental Spiritual Adventure. A
travel and nature magazine writer with an allergy to religion, Jessica meets
a pig farmer who turns out to be a spiri...
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Dan Johnson interviews Deborah Reed, author of Carry Yourself Back to Me,
discover how she breathes life into Annie Walsh, newly single thanks to her
husband, a brother charged with murder, a distant mother and a songwriting
career headed for disaster.
Deborah talks ab...
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Host Jim Schumock speaks with T.C. Boyle about his thirteenth novel, When the
Killing's Done, which takes up some of the environmental themes of earlier
novels such as A Friend of the Earth and The Tortilla Curtain, and stories
like “Carnal Knowledge,” “Top of the Food C...
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Host Dave Mazza speaks with Robert C. Donnelly, assistant professor of
history at Gonzaga University, and author of "Dark Rose: Organized Crime and
Corruption in Portland."
In April 1956, Portland Oregonian investigative reporters Wallace Turner and
William Lambert expo...
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Host Jennifer Kemp speaks with Jessica K.Taft, author of Rebel Girls: Youth
Activism and Social Change across the Americas. Rebel Girls explores how
teenage girls construct activist identities, rejecting and redefining
girlhood and claiming political authority for youth ...
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Host Kathleen Stephenson speaks with Jason Felch, co-author with Ralph
Frammolino of "Chasing Aphrodite: The Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the
World's Richest Museum." Felch talks about the illegal trade of looted
antiquities and how some administrators at the Getty Mus...
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Host Jay Thiemeyer speaks with Donald Ray Pollock. If you found the raw
depictions of last season's film WINTER BONE transfixing, then listen in as
a master of Southern Goth storytelling. Donald Ray Pollock, discusses his
latest novel, THE DEVIL ALL THE TIME.
Donald Ray...
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Host Marianne Barisonek speaks with Portlander Martha Shelley, feminist, gay
activist and author, about her The Throne in the Heart of the Sea and about
her decades-long interest in Jezebel, a Phoenician princess who became the
Queen of Israel.
Martha Shelley is a prol...
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