'Satchel' recalls the iconic pitcher who helped integrate Major League Baseball Hall of Famer Satchel Paige started his career pitching in the Negro leagues and later became a major league star. Author Larry Tye tells his story in Satchel. Originally broadcast in 2010. Dave Davies
Seattle library patrons rejoice (quietly). Digital books are back Readers rejoice! As of midday on Thursday, Seattle Public Library's digital book collection is once again accessible to the public. It’s the latest milestone as the library system works to recover a cyberattack last month that halted services. Kate Walters
'I Will Greet the Sun Again' tells story of Iranian-American boy's struggle with identity Khashayar J. Khabushani's novel centers around K., an Iranian-American boy growing up in Los Angeles who struggles with both his identity and his sexuality. The book is now out in paperback.
Food gifts to feed the eyes and the palate from America's Test Kitchen's Elle Simone Scott "Food Gifts" is filled with creative ideas about food, packaging and how to put together food baskets.
Judge David Tatel on becoming the blind role model he never had NPR's Ari Shapiro sits down with retired D.C. Circuit judge David Tatel to talk about his new memoir "Vision." Ari Shapiro
One woman's summer of pleasure in Paris NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks to author Glynnis Macnicol about her new memoir, I’m Mostly Here To Enjoy Myself. Mary Louise Kelly
Questlove on hip-hop, history and the first time he heard 'Rapper's Delight' The Roots bandleader says hearing The Sugarhill Gang's 1980 hit felt like a paradigm shift: "Suddenly they start talking in rhythmic poetry and we didn't know what to make of it." Terry Gross
'Ultraviolet' tackles the challenge of being a tween boy in the 21st century Young Adult author Aida Salazar set out to find books to help her tween son understand himself and the world he was growing up in but found her options nearly nonexistent.
An arresting memoir of 'Consent' asks: Does a marriage's end excuse its beginning? Jill Ciment was 17 in 1970 when she got involved with the 47-year-old teacher who would become her husband. Now widowed, she reconsiders the relationship — and its "poisonous" beginnings. Maureen Corrigan
Actor Griffin Dunne revisits his Hollywood childhood in 'The Friday Afternoon Club' In a new memoir, Dunne writes about growing up in a family of storytellers, his complicated relationship with fame and the trauma the family experienced after the 1982 murder of his sister, Dominique. Tonya Mosley
