NPR's Nina Totenberg offers a window into her world in 'Dinners with Ruth'
The reporter's memoir takes readers on a jaunt through her captivating life and career, nose for the jugular, forthrightness about her joys and sorrows — and the history of women in the workplace.
by Martha Anne Toll
Sep 12, 2022
3 minutes
Count me among those who rely on NPR reporter Nina Totenberg's crystalline explanations for all things legal, especially Supreme Court arcana — no one is clearer and more incisive.
Now comes Totenberg with Dinners with Ruth, a memoir ostensibly about her long friendship with the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
"Ostensibly" because this book is not quite about dinners with Ruth; it is a memoir about , a jaunt through her captivating life and career, nose for the jugular, and forthrightness about her joys and sorrows. The book opens a window into the history
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