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Nancy Pearl
Nancy Pearl
Nancy Pearl is a regular commentator about books on NPR'sMorning Edition and NPR affiliate stations KUOW in Seattle and KWGS in Tulsa.

Nancy Pearl's Book Recommendations For Foodies, Thrill-Seekers

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Published November 1, 2013 at 4:12 PM AKDT
Rick Yancey's "The Fifth Wave," and Luke Barr's "Provence, 1970."

Steve Scher sits down with everyone's favorite librarian Nancy Pearl to discuss her latest book recommendations that would make good gifts.

Nancy Pearl's Recommendations

  • For the foodie: “Provence, 1970: M.F.K. Fisher, Julia Child, James Beard, And The Reinvention of American Taste,” by Luke Barr
  • For an exciting page turner: “The Fifth Wave,” by Rick Yancey
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