Faith in Books

Avoid talking about religion or politics at the dinner table, advice columnists always say. The folks at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill learned about the dangers of discussing religion last year, when their selection of a book about the Koran for a required summer-reading program provoked bad publicity and a lawsuit. But now, the campus's book committee has decided to try its luck with politics.

Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America, by Barbara Ehren-reich,

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