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“Salvage the Bones” written by Jesmyn Ward

Featured Contemporary Classic Mon-Fri @ 10am, with replays @ 11pm, and overnight @ 4am Winner of the National Book AwardJesmyn Ward, two-time National Book Award winner and author of Sing, Unburied, Sing, delivers a gritty but tender novel about family and poverty in the days leading up to Hurricane Katrina.A hurricane is building over the Gulf of Mexico, threatening the coastal town of Bois Sauvage, Mississippi, and Esch's father is growing… Continue Reading “Salvage the Bones” written by Jesmyn Ward

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Weekly Schedule 02/05 – 02/11

Tulane Women’s Basketball Wednesday, January 31st VS UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA-BIRMINGHAM | 6:00pm Tip-Off | 5:40pm PregameSaturday, February 4th @ UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS | 2:00pm Tip-Off | 1:40pm Pregame Books on Air Best Selling Non-Fiction: THE POTLIKKER PAPERS: A FOOD HISTORY OF THE MODERN SOUTH written by John T. Edge Great Literature: LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER written by D.H. Lawrence Best Selling Fiction: TOM LAKE written by Ann Patchett Contemporary Classics: SALVAGE THE BONES… Continue Reading Weekly Schedule 02/05 – 02/11

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“Journey to the Center of the Earth” written by Jules Verne

Featured Great Literature Monday-Friday @ 7am with replays @ 3:00pm and 2:00am (overnight) "The reason Verne is still read by millions today is simply that he was one of the best storytellers who ever lived."  Arthur C. Clarke Journey to the Center of the Earth is a classic 1864 science fiction novel by Jules Verne. The story involves German professor Otto Lidenbrock who believes there are volcanic tubes going toward… Continue Reading “Journey to the Center of the Earth” written by Jules Verne

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Weekly Schedule for 01/29 – 02/04

Tulane Women’s Basketball Wednesday, January 31st @ FLORIDA ATLANTIC | 6:00pm Tip-Off | 5:40pm PregameSaturday, February 4th @ UTSA | 2:00pm Tip-Off | 1:40pm Pregame Books on Air Best Selling Non-Fiction: Ending Tuesday...THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND: A MEMOIR AT THE END OF SIGHT written by Andrew LelandBeginning Wednesday...THE POTLIKKER PAPERS: A FOOD HISTORY OF THE MODERN SOUTH written by John T. Edge Great Literature: JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH  written by… Continue Reading Weekly Schedule for 01/29 – 02/04

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“The Path to the Spiders’ Nest” written by Italo Calvino

Featured Contemporary Classic Mon-Fri @ 10am, with replays @ 11pm, and overnight @ 4am Italo Calvino was only twenty-three when he first published this bold and imaginative novel. It tells the story of Pin, a cobbler's apprentice in a town on the Ligurian coast during World War II. He lives with his sister, a prostitute, and spends as much time as he can at a seedy bar where he amuses… Continue Reading “The Path to the Spiders’ Nest” written by Italo Calvino

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WRBH 88.3 FM, Radio for the Blind and Print Handicapped, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization and is the only full-time reading service on the FM dial in the United States. At WRBH, our mission is to turn the printed word into the spoken word so that the blind and print handicapped receive the same ease of access to current information as their sighted peers.

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