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Top mentioned books

Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Up First from NPR podcast:
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#1 Mentioned in 9 episodes

We Were the Lucky Ones

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Georgia Hunter
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#2 Mentioned in 3 episodes

Expats

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Christopher Dickey
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#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes

Bringing Ben Home

A Murder, a Conviction, and the Fight to Redeem American Justice
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Barbara Bradley Hagerty
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#4 Mentioned in 2 episodes

The War Came to Us

Life and Death in Ukraine
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Christopher Miller
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#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes

The Noom Kitchen

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Adeena Sussman
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#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Smashing Statues

The Rise and Fall of America's Public Monuments
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Erin Thompson
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#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes

How to Sell a Haunted House

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Grady Hendrix
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#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes

American by Birth, Wong Kim Ark and the Battle for Citizenship

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Carol Nackenoff
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#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Whalefall

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Elizabeth O'Connor
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#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Silent Spring

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Rachel Carson
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#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Moby Dick

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Herman Melville
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#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Hillbilly Elegy

A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
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JD Vance
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#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes

The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires

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Bahni Turpin
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Grady Hendrix
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#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Atomic Habits

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James Clear
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#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes

House of Bone and Rain

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Gabino Iglesias
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#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes

You Are Not American

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Amanda Frost
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#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Platonic

How The Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
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Marisa G. Franco
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#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Within our reach

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Southern Regional Education Board. Commission on Goals for Higher Education in the South.
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#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes

Bits and Pieces

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Whoopi Goldberg
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#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes

The Indispensable Right

Free Speech in an Age of Rage
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Jonathan Turley

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