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We speak with renowned Harvard scholar and New Yorker staff writer, Jill Lepore, about her book, The Mansion of Happiness: A History of Life and Death.

Paul Theroux's The Lower River , is the story of Ellis Hock, also a former Peace Corps volunteer. He longs to return to the Malawian village where he volunteered decades earlier, hoping to revisit a different, better chapter of his life. Paul Theroux is the author of many highly acclaimed books.

The 2005 publication of Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles changed author and former sniper Anthony Swofford’s life. The Gulf War memoir became a best-seller and inspired a film adaptation starring Jake Gyllenhaal.

We welcome Lizz Winstead and speak with her about her book, Lizz Free or Die: Essays.