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BOOKS and AUTHORS

Listed alphabetically by author's surname. Here are links to each letter:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

The author's name links to the program featuring the author.

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  • Jon Kabat-Zinn, Coming to Our Senses (Hyperion)
    (Jon Kabat-Zinn is also heard in 071111a.html)
  • Joanna Kadi, Sketches from a Cultural Worker South End Press
  • Raphael Kadushin, ed, Big Trips, More Good Gay Travel Writing (Wisconsin)
  • Ashley Kahn, A Love Supreme: The Story of John Coltrane's Signature Album (Viking)
  • James Kakalios, The Physics of Superheroes (Gotham Books)
  • Michio Kaku. Hyperspace : A Scientific Odyssey Through Parallel Universes, Time Warps and the Tenth Dimension. Anchor Books.
  • Michio Kaku, Parallel Worlds: A Journey through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos (Doubleday)
  • Michio Kaku, Visions: How Science Will Revolutionize the 21st Century Anchor Books
  • David Kalat, J-Horror: The Definitive Guide to The Ring, The Grudge and Beyond (Vertical)
    (David Kalat is also heard in 071125a.html)
  • Daniel Kalder, Lost Cosmonaut: Observations of an Anti-Tourist (Scribner)
  • Paula Kamen, All In My Head: An Epic Quest to Cure an Unrelenting, Totally Unreasonable, and Only Slightly Enlightening Headache (Da Capo Press/Life Long)
  • Rodger Kamenetz, Stalking Elijah: Adventures with Today's Jewish Mystical Masters (Harper San Francisco)
  • Wendy Kaminer, Sleeping with Extra-Terrestrials: The Rise of Irrationalism and Perils Of Piety (Pantheon)
  • Michael Kammen, American Culture, American Tastes: Social Change and the 20th Century (Knopf)
  • Drew Kampion, Stoked: A History of Surf Culture (Stoddart)
  • Eric Kandel, In Search of Memory: The Emergence of a New Science of the Mind (Norton)
  • Michael Hill & Mandeza Kandemwa, Twin from Another Tribe: The Story of Two Shamanic Healers from Africa and North America (Quest)
  • Eileen Kane, Trickster: An Anthropological Memoir (University of Toronto Press)
  • Joe Kane, Savages Knopf
  • Stefan Kanfer, Groucho: The Life and Times of Julius Henry Marx (Knopf)
  • Stefan Kanfer, Serious Business: The Art and Commerce of Animation in America Scribner
  • Robert Kanigel, The One Best Way: Frederick Winslow Taylor and the Enigma of Efficiency Viking
  • Joseph Kanon, The Good German (Picador)
  • Joseph Kanon, The Prodigal Spy (Broadway)
  • Edward Kanze, Kangaroo Dreaming: An Australian Wildlife Odyssey (Sierra Club Books)
  • Jonathan Kaplan, The Dressing Station: A Surgeon's Chronicle of War and Medicine (Grove)
  • Justin Kaplan & Anne Bernays, The Language of Names Simon & Schuster
  • Laura Kaplan, The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service (Pantheon)
  • Robert Kaplan, The Coming Anarchy: Shattering the Dreams of the Post Cold War (Random House)
  • Robert Kaplan, The Nothing That Is: A Natural History of Zero (Oxford)
  • Robert Kaplan & Ellen Kaplan, The Art of the Infinite: the Pleasures of Mathematics (Oxford)
  • Robert Karen, The Forgiving Self: the road from resentment to connection (Doubleday)
  • Anne Karpf, The Human Voice: How this Extraordinary Instrument Reveals Essential Clues About Who We Are (Bloomsbury)
  • Mary Karr, Cherry: A Memoir (Viking)
  • Mary Karr, The Liars' Club Penguin
  • Pnina Moed Kass, Real Time (Clarion Books)
  • Joy S. Kasson, Buffalo Bill's Wild West: Celebrity, Memory, and Popular History (Hill and Wang)
  • Jane Katch, Under Deadman's Skin: Discovering the Meaning of Children's Violent Play (Beacon)
  • Jon Katz, Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet out of Idaho (Villard)
  • Jon Katz, The New Work of Dogs: tending to life, love and family (Villard)
  • Jon Katz, Virtuous Reality Random House
  • Mark Katz, Clinton & Me: A Real Life Political Comedy (Miramax Books)
  • Linda S. Kauffman, Bad Girls and Sick Boys: fantasies in contemporary art and culture (California)
  • Stuart A Kauffman, Reinventing the Sacred: A New View of Science, Reason, and Religion (Basic Books)
  • Jonathan Kaufman, A Hole in the Heart of the World Viking
  • Kenn Kaufman, Birds of North America (Houghton Mifflin)
  • Kenn Kaufman, Kingbird Highway: The Story of a Natural Obsession That Got a Little Out of Hand (Houghton Mifflin)
  • Millard Kaufman, Bowl of Cherries: A Novel (McSweeney's)
  • Glenn Kay, Zombie Movies: The Ultimate Guide (Chicago Review Press/An A Cappella Book)
  • Harvey J. Kaye, Thomas Paine and the Promise of America (Hill and Wang)
  • Lucy Kaylin, For the Love of God: The Faith and Future of the American Nun (Morrow)
  • John Keay, Empire's End: A History of the Far East from High Colonialism to Hong Kong Scribner
  • John Keay, The Great Arc: The Dramatic Tale of How India Was Mapped and Everest Was Named (Harper Collins)
  • Andrew Keen, The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet Is Killing Our Culture (Doubleday)
  • Sam Keen, Learning to Fly: Trapeze - Reflections on Fear, Trust, and the Joy of Letting Go Broadway Books
  • Sam Keen, Sightings: Extraordinary Encounters with Ordinary Birds (Chronicle Books)
  • Joe Keenan, My Lucky Star: A Novel (Little, Brown)
  • Garrison Keillor, Love Me (Viking)
  • George Kelling with Catherine Coles, Fixing Broken Windows: Resorting Order and Reducing Crime in Our Communities Vintage
  • Joe Kelly, Dads and Daughters: How to Inspire, Understand and Support Your Daughter When She's Growing Up So Fast (Broadway Books)
  • Daniel Kemmis, The Good City and the Good Life Houghton Mifflin
  • Randall Kenan, Walking on Water: Black American Lives at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century (Knopf)
  • Christine Kenneally, The First Word: The Search for the Origins of Language (Viking)
  • A.L. Kennedy, On Bullfighting (Anchor)
  • Michelle Kennedy, Without a Net: Middle Class and Homeless (with Kids) in America: My Story (Viking)
  • Randall Kennedy, Interracial Intimacies: Sex, Marriage, Identity, and Adoption (Pantheon)Randall Kennedy, Nigger: The Strange Career of a Troublesome Word (Pantheon)
  • Randall Kennedy, Race, Crime and the Law Pantheon
  • Randall Kennedy, Sellout: The Politics of Racial Betrayal (Pantheon)
  • William Kennedy, The Flaming Corsage (Penguin)
  • Jonathan Mark Kenoyer, Ancient Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization (Oxford University)
  • Jane Kenyon, Otherwise (Greywolf Press)
  • Jesse Lee Kercheval, Space: A Memoir (Algonquin)
  • Bill Kerig, The Snowboarder's Total Guide to Life and Utah Underground (MSP)
  • Frank Kermode, Shakespeare's Language (FSG)
  • Alex Kerr, Dogs and Demons: Tales from the Dark Side of Japan (Hill and Wang)
  • Bob Kerrey, When I Was a Young Man: a memoir (Harcourt)
  • Daniel J. Kevles, The Baltimore Case: A Trial of Politics, Science and Character (Norton)
  • Rashid Khalidi, Palestinian Identity: The Construction of Modern Consciousness Columbia University Press
  • Betool Khedairi, A Sky So Close (Anchor Books), Absent (American University in Cairo Press)
  • Tracy Kidder, Home Town (Random House)
  • Benjamin Kilham & Ed Gray, Among the Bears (Henry Holt)
  • Chris Kilham, Psyche Delicacies: coffee, chocolate, chiles, kava, and cannabis, and why they're good for you (Rodale)
  • David Kilcullen, The Accidental Guerrilla: Fighting Small Wars in the Midst of a Big One (Oxford Press)
  • Elizabeth Kim, Ten Thousand Sorrows: The Extraordinary Journey of a Korean Orphan (Doubleday)
  • Michael Kimmelman, The Accidental Masterpiece: On the Art of Life and Vice Versa (The Penguin Press)
  • Jamaica Kincaid, Mr. Potter: a novel (FSG)
  • Jamaica Kincaid, My Brother (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
  • Jamaica Kincaid, My Garden (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
  • Gary Kinder, Ship of Gold in the Deep Blue Sea (Atlantic Monthly Press)
  • Barbara J. King, Being With Animals (Doubleday)
  • Dave King, The Ha-Ha (Little, Brown)
  • Dean King, Skeletons on the Zahara: A True Story of Survival (Back Bay Books)
  • Karen King, The Secret Revelation of John (Harvard; ISBN: 0674019032)
  • Karen King, What is Gnosticism? (Belknap; ISBN: 067401071x)
  • Laurie R. King, Locked Rooms (Bantam)
  • Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible (HarperCollins)
  • Karen Kingston, Clear Your Clutter with Feng Shui (Broadway Books)
  • Mark Kingwell, In Pursuit of Happiness: Better Living from Plato to Prozac (Crown)
  • Stephen Kinzer, Crescent & Star: Turkey Between Two Worlds (FSG)
  • Ruth Kirk, Snow University of Washington Press
  • Jonathan Kirsch, The Harlot by the Side of the Road: forbidden tales of the bible Ballantine Books
  • Also in Searching for Faith, #99-04-04-C
  • Steve Kissing, Running From the Devil: A Memoir of a Boy Possessed (Crossroad Books)
  • Matthew Klam, Sam the Cat and Other Stories (Knopf)
  • Michael T. Klare, Resource Wars: The New Landscape of Global Conflict (Metropolitan Books)
  • Carl Klaus, Letters to Kate: Life after Life (Sightline Books) (University of Iowa Press)
  • Carl Klaus, My Vegetable Love: A Journal of a Growing Season Houghton Mifflin
  • Carl Klaus, Weathering Winter: A Gardener's Daybook University of Iowa Press
  • Richard Klein, Eat Fat Pantheon
  • Naomi Klein, No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies (Picador)
  • Ivan Klima, Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the Light Grove Press
  • A. Peter Klimley, The Secret Life of Sharks (Simon & Schuster)
  • Leslie S. Klinger, The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: the Short Stories (Norton)
  • Leslie S. Klinger, The New Annotated Sherlock Holmes: the Novels (Norton)
  • Lisa Kleypas, Suddenly You (Avon)
  • Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas (Scribner)
  • Chuck Klosterman, Chuck Klosterman IV: A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas (Scribner)
  • Chuck Klosterman, Eating the Dinosaur (Scribner)
  • Michael Muhammad Knight, The Taqwacores, Blue-Eyed Devil, The Five Percenters Osama Van Halen, Impossible Man, Or, F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Rise of Islam, and Journey to the End of Islam (Softskull Press)
  • Jim Knipfel, Slackjaw (J.P. Tarcher)
  • Ralph Knowles, Ritual House: Drawing on Nature's Rhythms for Architecture and Urban Design (Island Press)
  • Roger Knutson, Furtive Fauna: A Field Guide to Creatures Who Live on You Ten Speed Press
  • Deborah Copaken Kogan, Shutterbabe: Adventures in Love and War (Villard)
  • Linda Kohanov, The Tao of Equus: A Woman's Journey of Healing and Transformation through the Way of the Horse (New World Library)
  • Alan Kolata, Valley of the Spirits: A Journey to the Lost Realm of the Aymara Wiley
  • Gina Kolata Clone: The Road to Dolly and the Path Ahead (Morrow)
  • Gina Kolata, Flu: The Story of the Great Influenza Pandemic of 1918 and the Search for the Virus That Caused It (FSG)
  • Gabriel Kolko, Vietnam: Anatomy of a Peace Routledge
  • David Murphy, Sergei Kondrashev and George Bailey, Battle Ground Berlin: CIA vs KGB in the Cold War Yale
  • Ted Kooser, Flying at Night: Poems 1965-1985 (Pittsburgh)
  • Harold Koplewicz, It's Nobody's Fault: New Hope and Help for Difficult Children and Their Parents Times Books
  • Michael Korda, Man to Man: Surviving Prostate Cancer (Random House)
  • Peter Kornbluh, The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability (The New Press)
  • Phyllis Kornfeld, Cellblock Visions: Prison Art in America Princeton
  • Sarah Kortum, The Hatless Man: An Anthology of Odd and Forgotten Manners Viking
  • Joel Kotkin, The New Geography: How the Digital Revolution Is Reshaping the American Landscape (Random House)
  • Steven Kotler, The Angle Quickest for Flight (Four Walls Eight Windows)
  • Steven Kotler, West of Jesus: Surfing, Science & the Origins of Belief (Bloomsbury)
  • Sudha Koul, The Tiger Ladies: a memoir of Kashmir (Beacon)
  • Jonathan Kozol, Ordinary Resurrections: Children in the Years of Hope (Crown)
  • Chris Kraft, Flight: My Life in Mission Control (Dutton)
  • Kevin Krajick, Barren Lands: An Epic Search for Diamonds in the North American Arctic (Times Books)
  • Jon Krakauer, Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster Villard
  • Etta Kralovec and John Buell, The End of Homework: How Homework Disrupts Families, Overburdens Children, and Limits Learning (Beacon)
  • Peter Kramer, Listening to Prozac Viking
  • Peter D. Kramer, Should You Leave? A Psychiatrist Explores Intimacy and Autonomy -- and the Nature of Advice (Scribner)
  • Iris Krasnow, Surrendering to Motherhood: Losing Your Mind, Finding Your Soul Hyperion
  • Bernie Krause, Into A Wild Sanctuary: A Life in Music and Natural Sound (Heyday Books)
  • Lawrence M. Krauss, Atom: An Odyssey from the Big Bang to Life on Earth...and Beyond (Little Brown)
  • Donald B. Kraybill, The Riddle of Amish Culture (Johns Hopkins)
  • Gregg Krech, Naikan: Gratitude, Grace and the Japanese Art of Self- Reflection (Stone Bridge Press)
  • Shepard Krech III, The Ecological Indian: Myth and History (Norton)
  • Susan Krieger, Things No Longer There: A Memoir of Losing Sight and Finding Vision (Terrace Books; ISBN: 0299208648)
  • Susan Krieger, Traveling Blind: Adventures in Vision with a Guide Dog by My Side (Purdue)
  • Goran Kropp, Ultimate High: My Everest Odyssey (Random House)
  • Paul Krugman, The Conscience of a Liberal (Norton)
  • Alex Kuczynski, Beauty Junkies: Inside Our $15 Billion Obsession With Cosmetic Surgery (Doubleday)
  • Thomas Kuhn, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
  • Valerie L. Kuletz, The Tainted Desert: Environmental and Social Ruin in the American West (Routledge)
  • Gersh Kuntzman, Hair! Mankind's Historic Quest to End Baldness (AtRandom.Com)
  • Mark Kurlansky, 1968: The Year that Rocked the World (Ballantine Books)
  • Mark Kurlansky, Cod: a biography of the fish that changed the world Walker
  • Mark Kurlansky, Salt: a World History (Walker)
  • Robert Kurson, Shadow Divers (Random House)
  • Glenn Kurtz, Practicing: A Musician's Return to Music (Knopf)
  • Howard Kurtz, The Fortune Tellers: Inside Wall Street's Game of Money, Media, and Manipulation (Free Press)
  • Steven Kurutz, Like A Rolling Stone: The Strange Life of A Tribute Band (Broadway)
  • Ray Kurzweil, The Age of Intelligent Machines & The Age of Spiritual Machines Viking
  • Ray Kurzweil, The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology (Viking)
  • David Kusek and Gerd Leonhard, The Future of Music: Manifesto for the Digital Music Revolution (Berklee Press)
  • David Kushner, Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture (Random House)
  • Harold S. Kushner, Living a Life That Matters (Anchor Books)
  • Stanley Kutler, Abuse of Power: The New Nixon Tapes (Touchstone)
  • Stephen Kuusisto, The Planet of the Blind: A Memoir Dial Press

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BOOKS and AUTHORS

Listed alphabetically by author's surname. Here are links to each letter:

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

The author's name links to the program featuring the author.

 

     


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