KJZZ Phoenix Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Feels Like Home: A Song for the Sonoran Borderlands
Linda Ronstadt
One of Arizona’s favorite daughters is award-winning recording artist Linda Ronstadt. She has a new book. “Feels Like Home” is a joyfully narrated and photographic road trip through the Sonoran desert. https://t.co/rKA3F8ZEga
Hardcover, 2022
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Miller's Daughter: Unusual Flours & Heritage Grains: Stories and Recipes from Hayden Flour Mills
Emma Zimmerman
Emma Zimmerman , who co-founded Hayden Flour Mills, is out with a new cookbook called “The Miller’s Daughter.” It’s been nominated for a James Beard Award this year. https://t.co/ldxgR9xQtP
Hardcover, 2022
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Skin: A Natural History
Nina G. Jablonski
Today, we think of our skin as somewhat fragile. But it wasn’t always that way, says @PSU_Anthro's Nina Jablonski. @laurengilger spoke with her to learn how things have changed. https://t.co/HODa7iZgkv
Paperback, 2013
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Power Grid: A Case for Elliott Kern
Andreas Pritzker
Katherine Blunt covers renewable energy and utilities for the Wall Street Journal. Her book is called "California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas & Electric — and What it Means for America’s Power Grid." https://t.co/xiHn0x8m1t
Paperback, 2021
$23.90$11.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book
California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas and Electric--And What It Means for America's Power Grid
Katherine Blunt
Katherine Blunt covers renewable energy and utilities for the Wall Street Journal. Her book is called "California Burning: The Fall of Pacific Gas & Electric — and What it Means for America’s Power Grid." https://t.co/xiHn0x8TR1
Hardcover, 2022
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dinosaurs
Lydia Millet
In her new novel "Dinosaurs," @lydia_millet tells the story of a middle-aged oil heir who searches for meaning in his new life in Phoenix. @markwbrodie spoke with her to learn about the work, and why she chose Phoenix as the setting. https://t.co/mAkaLF75YA
Hardcover, 2022
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Making It Home: Life Lessons from a Season of Little League
Teresa Strasser
The Show spoke to Teresa Strasser about her new book, "Making It Home: Life Lessons from a Season of Little League," about how she repaired her relationship with her dad. https://t.co/4VWlhCF6xh
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Chandler
Jody A. Crago
The city of Chandler will be holding its annual Ostrich Festival this weekend. It’s a big event featuring rides, live music headliners and more. But why ostriches? The Show speaks with Chandler Museum’s Jody Crago to learn more. https://t.co/Oe49w1tnEj
Hardcover, 2012
$31.99$15.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Report
University Of Arizona
Nearly six months after a University of Arizona professor was shot and killed on the Tucson campus, the school has released an independent safety report. https://t.co/7pSBrV87HH
Paperback, 2019
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Douglas
Cindy Hayostek
Arizona's first international airport wasn't in Phoenix or Tucson, but near the southern border in Douglas. And preservationists like Cindy Hayostek are working to ensure it sticks around. @markwbrodie spoke with her to learn more about its history. https://t.co/pbe5meGGld
Hardcover, 2009
$31.99$15.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book