This morning on the Today Show: Rick Tramonto, author of Fantastico: Little
Italian Plates and Antipasti from Rick Tramonto's Kitchen (Broadway,
$35, 9780767923811/0767923812).
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Today on the Diane Rehm Show: Laurel Thatcher Ulrich, author of
Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History (Knopf, $24,
9781400041596/1400041597).
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WETA's Author Author! features Brock Clarke, author of An Arsonist's
Guide to Writers' Homes in New England (Algonquin, $23.95,
9781565125513/1565125517).
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Today on the Martha Stewart Show: Julianne Moore, whose first picture
book is Freckleface Strawberry (Bloomsbury USA, $16.95,
9781599901077/1599901072).
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Today on KCRW's Bookworm: Robert Alter, author of The Book of Psalms: A
Translation with Commentary (Norton, $35, 9780393062267/0393062260). As
the show described it, "Biblical scholar Robert Alter faces a barrage
of questions: What are psalms? Who wrote them? If they are prayers, why
does he consider them poems? If they are poems, why are they so
repetitive? If repetition is crucial to psalms, how does it go beyond
the rhythms of ancient Hebrew to address God and achieve solace?"
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Today and tomorrow on Oprah: Peter Walsh, author of It's All Too Much:
An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff (Free Press, $14,
9780743292658/0743292650).
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Today on NPR's Fresh Air: John Daly, author of Golf My Own Damn Way: A Real Guy's Guide to Chopping Ten Strokes Off Your Score (Harper, $15.95, 9780061431029/0061431028).
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Today on NPR's Talk of the Nation: Ronald Kessler, author of The
Terrorist Watch: Inside the Desperate Race to Stop the Next Attack
(Crown Forum, $26.95, 9780307382139/0307382133).