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Book cover image of NPR Holiday Favorites by Susan Stamberg

Authors: Susan Stamberg (Performed by), NPR
ISBN-13: 9781615735129, ISBN-10: 1615735127
Format: Compact Disc
Publisher: HighBridge Company
Date Published: September 2010
Edition: Original radio broadcast; 2.25 hours on

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Author Biography: Susan Stamberg

Nationally renowned broadcast journalist SUSAN STAMBERG is special correspondent for NPR. Stamberg is the first woman to anchor a national nightly news program, and has won every major award in broadcasting. She has been inducted into the Broadcasting Hall of Fame.

Internationally acclaimed, NPR produces and distributes programming that reaches a combined audience of 26.4 million listeners weekly, and, unlike other media, NPR’s audience continues to grow. NPR nember organizations operate 784 stations, and another 117 public radio stations also present NPR programs, for a total of more than 900 stations nationwide who broadcast NPR programming. NPR has delivered many “firsts” in reporting as well as reports of historic significance in its first 40 years.

Book Synopsis

Like an overstuffed stocking on Christmas morning, NPR Holiday Favorites is full of unexpected pleasures and evergreen delights.

The Providence Journal

“What a holiday gift from NPR.”
The Providence Journal

Table of Contents

Tracks:
  • Introduction by Susan Stamberg
  • Mingle All the Way Through Holiday Parties
  • Martha Stewart, A Domestic Diva Talks Relish
  • How to Extend Your Holiday
  • Not My Job: Amy Sedaris
  • How to Get Out of Giving Thanks
  • When Turkeys Attack: Bostonians Battle Wild Birds
  • Thanksgiving Day Cab Ride
  • Nutcracker Dreams
  • Storycorps: The Christmas Tree Under the Porch
  • Christmas Truce
  • Repaying a Christmas Favor
  • My Annual New Year's Quandary
  • Patti LaBelle Celebrates the Holidays
  • Santaland Diaries
  • Santa, the Caring Stranger to the North
  • Christmas Morning, 1949
  • Thoughts on Kwanzaa
  • Santarchy!
  • The Worst Gifts Ever
  • Father Sarducci's Absolute Worst Holiday Song Ever
  • Chanukah, or Hanukkah?
  • Mixed Families Set to Celebrate ‘Chrismukkah'
  • Lebkuchen: A Holiday Treat That Lasts a Lifetime
  • A Recipe for Latke Failure
  • A Personal Miracle on 55th Street
  • Christmas Candles
  • The Phenomenon of 'Feliz Navidad'
  • This I Believe: The Designated Celebrator
  • Subjects