Sound Stories. Sound Voices.
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
You are on the KUOW archive site. Click here to go to our current site.
Nancy Pearl is a regular commentator about books on NPR'sMorning Edition and NPR affiliate stations KUOW in Seattle and KWGS in Tulsa.

Nancy Pearl Finds Library Passion In Pictures

Flickr Photo/B Gallatin (CC-BY-NC-ND)
Suzzallo Library on the University of Washington's campus is an oasis for bibliophiles.

Steve Scher talks to book hugger Nancy Pearl about a book that shares her passion for libraries. Also, she re-introduces us to an author she considers one of the best to ever put pen to paper.  

Nancy Pearl's Picks this week:

  •  "Death of A Unicorn," by Peter Dickinson
  • "The Public Library: A Photographic Essay,"  by Robert Dawson