KUOW Public Radio Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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“Specialists in this area, it's so important that we have shared decision making with our patients and discuss all the risks and all the benefits so women can make choices that are best for their quality of life during this period of time." -Dr. Susan Reed https://t.co/TW5PhOAHKG

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In her new book, "Raw Deal: Hidden Corruption, Corporate Greed, and the Fight for the Future of Meat," Chloe Sorvino describes how the pandemic helped expose the cracks in our meat and dairy industries. https://t.co/0kPoYLqfST

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This week, Seattle’s Ronit Plank is releasing a short-story collection, “Home is a Made Up Place.” Plank is known as a memoirist. Her first book, "When She Comes Back," documented her relationship with her mother, who left Plank as a child to join a cult. https://t.co/ipCLENSEsB

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Hill confronts a legacy of harassment and outlines paths toward real change in her new book "Believing: Our Thirty-Year Journey to End Gender Violence." https://kuow.org/stories/anita-hill-on-her-mission-to-end-gender-violence-and-harassment

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Overwhelmed by #climatechange? Our new podcast hosted by @aahearn may be able to help. Subscribe: https://t.co/xFADolcsiI #terrestrialpod https://t.co/4NdRLVTLKY

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Jonathan Raban, 80, was highly regarded for his travel writing, but he never liked being called a travel writer. His agent says he died in Seattle on Tuesday from complications of a 2011 stroke. His memoir, “Father and Son,” will be published in September. https://t.co/wXuYig2QKF

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Do you know about George Bush? Not 41 or 43, but the Black pioneer who founded Tumwater, the first major American settlement in the Puget Sound region. https://t.co/rTszPnxsaP

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The battles over how monuments are established and the political nature of those decisions are at the center of a new book by McKenzie Long titled "This Contested Land: The Storied Past and Uncertain Future of America's National Monuments." https://t.co/C1ts3s6R4R

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"I started looking at the case and realized people were missing something about the story." - Leah Sottile, author of "When the Moon Turns to Blood: Lori Vallow, Chad Daybell, and a Story of Murder, Wild Faith, and End Times" https://t.co/A33iVmgMcI

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In her novel, "Fire Season," Leyna Krow weaves together three fictional accounts of life after the Spokane Fire of 1889 — following the grifters, con artists, and incompetent leaders trying to build their reputation and make a quick buck in Spokane. https://t.co/sysYYfp9oI

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