KJZZ Phoenix Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Feels Like Home: A Song for the Sonoran Borderlands
Linda RonstadtOne 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
$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Miller's Daughter: Unusual Flours & Heritage Grains: Stories and Recipes from Hayden Flour Mills
Emma ZimmermanEmma 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
$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Skin: A Natural History
Nina G. JablonskiToday, 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
$24.95Member price:$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Power Grid: A Case for Elliott Kern
Andreas PritzkerKatherine 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
$23.90Member price:$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 BluntKatherine 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
$29.00Member price:$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dinosaurs
Lydia MilletIn 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
$26.95Member price:$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Making It Home: Life Lessons from a Season of Little League
Teresa StrasserThe 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
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Chandler
Jody A. CragoThe 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
$31.99Member price:$15.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Report
University Of ArizonaNearly 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
$13.95Member price:$12.56 + Free shipping10% off
Douglas
Cindy HayostekArizona'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
$31.99Member price:$15.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book