Exploring the world of paperback books, their history, authors, and cover artists. We also feature interviews with readers, authors, and paperback collectors.
Full show notes including reference materials, music credit and links are available at paperbackshow.com
You can read our full Paperback Show 5 notes along with a gallery of paperback covers at paperbackshow.com
The background of America's response to Nazi book burnings, the formation of various groups to provide soldiers with reading material, and the final creation of the group that would select, edit, produce and send over 100 million ASE paperbacks to soldiers all over the world are covered in this episode of the Paperback Show. There's also a short section on "recent paperbacks" included in the podcast where we cover some of the most interesting paperbacks we've read recently.
Head over to paperbackshow.com for full show notes, links and a gallery of Armed Service Edition covers.
You can read the full show notes for this episode at paperbackshow.com. I've also included many scans of Chandler paperback covers and my full collection of Ballantine's Tom Adams covers for the run of Chandler's novels.
Full show notes with links (lots of paperback cover art) are available at the Paperback Show website. Music is by the US Army Blues Band (Live at Blues Alley) which is public domain and available at Freemusicarchive.org