Contemporary Classics
Mon-Fri 10am-11am with replays at 11pm and 4am
A literary journey through acclaimed modern classics, featuring renowned works that have shaped contemporary literature.
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New and still going on WRBH! Up this week is…
Best Selling Fiction – THE STORY HOUR by Thrity Umrigar and read by Pamela Franco (M-F 11AM-12PM; 9:30PM-10:30PM)
Best Seller Non- Fiction (NEW!) – MODERN ROMANCE: AN INVESTIGATION by Aziz Ansari and read by Ray Lang and, starting Tuesday, NEW ORLEANS CARNIVAL KREWES: THE HISTORY, SPIRIT AND SECRETS OF NEW ORLEANS by RosaryO’Neill and read by Rosanna Shepard (M-F 9AM-10AM; 7PM-8PM)
Book Off The Shelf (NEW!) – Y by Marjorie Celona and, starting Wednesday, DOWNSTREAM TOWARDS HOME: A BOOK OF RIVERS by Oliver Houck and read by Cameron Gamble (M-F 2:30PM-3PM; 10:30PM-11PM)
Great Literature – A TALE OF TWO CITIES by Charles Dickens and read by Constance McEnaney (M-F 8PM-9PM)
Midday Short Story – LOST TRIBE: JEWISH FICTION FROM THE EDGE (MTThF at 12:30PM-1PM)
Midday Poetry (NEW!) – SELECTED POEMS OF ROBERT CREELEY (W 12:30PM-1PM)
Biographies (NEW!) – READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN: A MEMOIR IN BOOKS by Azar Nafisi and, starting Thursday, MAGGIE SMITH: A BIOGRAPHY by Michael Conevey (M-F 2PM-2:30PM)
YA Literature (NEW!) – THE BOOK THIEF by Marcus Zusak (M-Sun 9PM-9:30PM)
Crescent City Chronicles – BLACK LIFE IN OLD NEW ORLEANS by Kieth Medley (Sat 5PM-6PM)
Military History – THE DOOLITTLE RAIDS (Sun 2PM-3PM)
Sci-Fi and Fantasy – THE AUTOMATIC DETECTIVE by A Lee Martinez (Th 1AM-2AM; Sun 10PM-11PM)
Tales of Terror – THE GIANT BOOK OF VAMPIRES (W 12AM-1AM; Sat 1AM-2AM)
Monday Mystery – RUN BABY RUN by Michael Allen Zell (T 12AM-2AM)
Thrilling Thursday – TIMELINE by Michael Crichton (F 12AM-1AM)
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A literary journey through acclaimed modern classics, featuring renowned works that have shaped contemporary literature.
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