NBN Book of the Day

1501 Episodes

1. Bruce Lieberman and Niles Eldredge, "Macroevolutionaries: Reflections on Natural History, Paleontology, and Stephen Jay Gould" (Columbia UP, 2024)

   Published: 1/19/2025
2. Eva Payne, "Empire of Purity: The History of Americans' Global War on Prostitution" (Princeton UP, 2024)

   Published: 1/18/2025
3. Valentina N. Glajar, "The Secret Police Dossier of Herta Müller: A "File Story" of Cold War Surveillance" (Camden House, 2023)

   Published: 1/17/2025
4. Frank Trentmann, "Out of the Darkness: The Germans, 1942-2022" (Knopf, 2024)

   Published: 1/16/2025
5. Mariam Motamedi Fraser, "Dog Politics: Species Stories and the Animal Sciences" (Manchester UP, 2024)

   Published: 1/15/2025
6. Isaac Stanley-Becker, "Europe Without Borders: A History" (Princeton UP, 2025)

   Published: 1/14/2025
7. Nancy Reddy, "The Good Mother Myth: Unlearning Our Bad Ideas About How to Be a Good Mom" (St. Martin's Press, 2025)

   Published: 1/13/2025
8. Alette Smeulers, "Perpetrators of Mass Atrocities: Terribly and Terrifyingly Normal?" (Routledge, 2023)

   Published: 1/12/2025
9. Gervase Phillips, "Persecution and Genocide: A History" (Routledge, 2024)

   Published: 1/10/2025
10. Gabriele Badano and Alasia Nuti, "Politicizing Political Liberalism: On the Containment of Illiberal and Antidemocratic Views" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/9/2025
11. Rebecca Charbonneau, "Mixed Signals: Alien Communication Across the Iron Curtain" (Polity, 2024)

    Published: 1/8/2025
12. Peter Mandler, "The Crisis of the Meritocracy: Britain's Transition to Mass Education Since the Second World War" (Oxford UP, 2020)

    Published: 1/6/2025
13. Emily Marker, "Black France, White Europe: Youth, Race, and Belonging in the Postwar Era" (Cornell UP, 2022)

    Published: 1/5/2025
14. Simon Miles, "Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Cold War" (Cornell UP, 2020)

    Published: 1/4/2025
15. Adam Zucker, "Shakespeare Unlearned: Pedantry, Nonsense, and the Philology of Stupidity" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/3/2025
16. Victor D. Cha, "The Black Box: Demystifying the Study of Korean Unification and North Korea" (Columbia UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/2/2025
17. Brandon Keim, "Meet the Neighbors: Animal Minds and Life in a More-than-Human World" (Norton, 2024)

    Published: 1/1/2025
18. Hugh Wilford, "The CIA: An Imperial History" (Basic Books, 2024)

    Published: 12/31/2024
19. Mike Madrid, "The Latino Century: How America's Largest Minority Is Transforming Democracy" (Simon and Schuster, 2024)

    Published: 12/30/2024
20. Emily Herring, "Herald of a Restless World: How Henri Bergson Brought Philosophy to the People" (Basic Books, 2024)

    Published: 12/29/2024