This week, host Jason Jefferies is joined by New York Times bestselling author Tom Vanderbilt, who discusses his new novel Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning, which is published by our friends at Knopf. Topics of discussion include chess, The Queen's Gambit, beginner's mind, the correlations between learning a new skill and alleviating stress, whether 50 is too old to learn the guitar, and much more. Copies of Beginners: The Joy and Transformative Power of Lifelong Learning can be ordered here with FREE SHIPPING.
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109--Bookin' with Travis Hoewischer
108--Bookin' w/ Jeff Tweedy
107--Bookin' w/ M. Randal O'Wain
106--Bookin' w/ Lee Smith
105--Bookin' w/ Chuck Klosterman
104--Bookin' w/ Annabel Abbs
103--Bookin' w/ Steven Hyden
102--Bookin' w/ Eula Biss
101--Bookin' w/ Jeff Pearlman
100--Bookin' w/ Eric Obenauf
099--Bookin' w/ David Menconi
098--Bookin' w/ Jill McCorkle
097--Bookin' w/ Chase Purdy
096--Bookin' w/ Chuck Palahniuk
095--Bookin' w/ Randall Kenan
094--Bookin' w/ Daniel Galera
093--Bookin' w/ Alex Pugsley
092--Bookin' w/ Julie Murphy
091--Bookin' w/ Tamsyn Muir
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