Today on Boston Public Radio:
We’re on tape today, bringing you the ultimate BPR book club, with back-to-back conversations with some of our favorite writers.
Some of today’s highlights are featured below:
Kevin Young discussed his latest collection of poetry, BROWN. Young is the poetry editor of the New Yorker and the Andrew W. Mellon director of the Smithsonian InstitutionNational Museum of African American History and Culture.
Ann Patchett talked about her book “Commonwealth,” and as owner of Parnassus Books, argues for all readers to shop at local, independent bookstores.
T.C. Boyle dropped in on the dropout culture with his novel “Outside Looking In,” which is based on the research of Timothy Leary.