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Books in 2000 on Chapter a Day:

01/03 - 01/14 Walter Benjamin at the Dairy Queen : Reflections at Sixty and Beyond by Larry McMurtry
read by Karl Schmidt
(Simon & Schuster; ISBN: 0684854961)

01/17 - No broadcast of Chapter a Day on Martin Luther King Day due to special program

01/18 - 01/21 four stories from Women in Their Beds by Gina Berriault read by Karl Schmidt
(Counterpoint; ISBN: 1887178384)

Tuesday 1/18 - "Nights in the Gardens of Spain"

Wednesday 1/19 - "The Bystander"

Thursday 1/20 - "Sublime Child"

Friday 1/21 - "Around the Dead Ruin"

01/24 - 02/11 Mountain Time by Ivan Doig read by Jim Fleming
(Scribner; ISBN: 068483295X)

02/14 - 03/02 The Land, Always the Land by Mel Ellis read by Jim Fleming (The Cabin Bookshelf ISBN 0-9653381-2-6)

03/03 two stories from Close Range: Wyoming Stories by Annie Proulx read by Karl Schmidt
(Scribner; ISBN: 0684852217)

03/06 - 03/17 selections from Memories of the Great and the Good by Alistaire Cooke read by Karl Schmidt
(Arcade Pub; ISBN: 1559704799)

3/6 - George Marshall

3/7 - FDR

3/8 - Wodehouse at 80

3/9 - George Abbott & Erma Bombeck

3/10 - Gary Cooper & Barbara McClintock

3/13 - Barry Goldwater & Sir Francis Chichester

3/14 - George Bernard Shaw

3/15 - Winston Churchill

3/16 - Robert Tyre Jones

3/17 - Ronald Reagan

03/20 - 04/07 Isaac's Storm : A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Eric Larson read by Jim Fleming (Crown; ISBN: 0609602330

04/10 - 04/21 My Dog Tulip by J.R. Ackerly read by Karl Schmidt
(New York Review Books; ISBN: 0940322110)

04/24 - 05/15 Hanging Curve by Troy Soos read by Jim Fleming
(Kensington Publishing Corporation; ISBN: 1575664550)

05/16 - 05/19 Comrades: Brothers, Fathers, Heroes, Sons, Pals by Stephen Ambrose read by Karl Schmidt
(Simon & Schuster; ISBN: 0684867184)

05/22 - 06/09 A Dangerous Friend by Ward Just read by Karl Schmidt
(Houghton Mifflin; ISBN: 0395856981)

06/12 - 07/07 Timeline by Michael Crichton read by Jim Fleming
(Random House; ISBN: 0679444815)

07/10 - 07/28 The Land Remembers by Ben Logan read by Karl Schmidt
(NorthWord Press; ISBN: 1559717181)
A 3-cassette edition of Karl Schmidt reading "The Land Remembers" is available through The Audio Store at 1-800-97AUDIO (1-800-972-8346). The cost is $19.95 plus shipping.

07/31 - 08/18 Plainsong by Kent Haruf read by Jim Fleming
(Knopf; ISBN: 0375406182)

08/21 - 09/01 Fly Fishing for Sharks: An American Journey by Richard Louv read by Karl Schmidt
(Simon & Schuster; ISBN: 0-684-83698-X)

09/04 - 09/15 Godforsaken Sea: Racing the World's Most Dangerous Waters by Derek Lundy read by Jim Fleming
(Algonquin Books; ISBN: 1565122291)(paperback edition: Anchor Books; ISBN: 0385720009)

09/18 - 10/13 Horse Heaven by Jane Smiley read by Jim Fleming
(Knopf; ISBN: 037540600X)

10/16 - 11/03Tender at the Bone: Growing Up at the Table by Ruth Reichl read by Karl Schmidt
(Random House; ISBN: 0679449876)

11/06 - 11/17 Driving Over Lemons: an Optimist in Andalucia by Chris Stewart read by Jim Fleming
(Pantheon Books; ISBN: 0375410287)

11/20 - 12/18 Nothing Like It in the World : The Men Who Built the Transcontinental Railroad 1865-1869 by Stephen Ambrose read by Jim Fleming
(Simon & Schuster; ISBN: 0684846098)

12/20 - 12/29 Christmas Remembered by Ben Logan read by Karl Schmidt
(Northword Pr; ISBN: 1559716363)