Past Library of Congress National Book Festivals
Related Resources at the Library
Listen to recorded interviews with some of the award-winning authors participating in the 2006 National Book Festival, including famed children's author Judith Viorst, civil rights leader and historian John Hope Franklin, critically acclaimed chef Marcus Samuelsson, U. S. Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry Donald Hall, best-selling mystery and thriller writer Lisa Scottoline, and Khaled Hosseini, whose novel, "The Kite Runner," has remained a best seller since its publication in 2003. You can listen to these podcasts at your computer or by downloading them to a portable audio device.