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[close] In the latest episode of Reading for the Rest of Us, Kirk and I explore the intersection of food and books, from cookbooks with stories to novels with recipes and culinary journeys through Spain, the Greek Islands and the American South.

[close] As we get ready for the Alabama Book Festival on April 11, 2015, we did our first-ever Skype interview with novelist Ravi Howard. Ravi's current novel, Driving the King, has been winning rave reviews since January. The "King" is Nat King Cole, not Martin Luther King. It's a powerful novel about the power of popular music, race, and history. We also talk about Ravi's debut novel, Like Trees, Walking (2007), which is equally great!