32 across Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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A.O. Scott is a culture critic and author. film critic, NY Times; author of BETTER LIVING THROUGH CRITICISM from @penguinpress
Notebook 1967-68: Poems
Robert Lowell32 across@robertasmithnyt I'm not sure about poet, but Robert Lowell's "Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket" is one of the great weather poems. https://t.co/duNhEdVbmR
Paperback, 2003
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Happening
Annie Ernaux32 acrossOn the occasion of Annie Ernaux's Nobel, do read @manohladargis's excellent review of "Happening," based on one of her books. https://t.co/dOISbyIGiJ
Paperback, 2019
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The Folded Leaf
William Maxwell32 across@MarkHarrisNYC "First" is always tricky, but I might go with William Maxwell, The Folded Leaf (1945). WM himself may count as bisexual, though he was not openly so at the time.
Paperback, 1996
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The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise
Olivia Laing32 acrossAn impassioned and wide-ranging work of literary criticism... This isn’t a historical survey of gardening, much less a practical guide, so much as an inquiry into the idea of the garden — its history and poetics, its relationship to sex, imagination and power.
Hardcover, 2024
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Happy All the Time
Laurie Colwin32 across@ambernoelle I had not read Laurie Colwin's HAPPY ALL THE TIME before this spring when I plucked it off the shelf for no reason and it was like visiting a different planet, in the best way.
Paperback, 2010
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The Twilight World
Werner Herzog32 acrossa slender chronicle rendered in efficient, idiosyncratic English prose by the poet and translator Michael Hofmann
Paperback, 2023
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