Abraham Josephine “Josie” Riesman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Abraham Josephine “Josie” Riesman on X
NYT-bestselling transbian authoress: TRUE BELIEVER / RINGMASTER / HOLLYWOOD FREAKS. Board, @JewishCurrents. Against messianism. she/her 🏳️⚧️

Big Bill
A. R. Gurney
Read my dad’s amazing investigative biography of Big Bill!!! https://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/chicago/I/bo6701925.html https://twitter.com/chiblueshistory/status/1542478616130371584
Paperback, 2005
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hyperion
Dan Simmons
I often think of that bit of exposition in Dan Simmons’s HYPERION where the narrator informs us that the Palestinians got the land back in 2038, rejoiced, then, a few months later, had to flee Earth like everyone else when we nuked ourselves
Paperback, Mass Market, 1990
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ancillary Justice
Ann Leckie
As a result of a reply to these tweets, I have started reading Ann Leckie’s ANCILLARY JUSTICE. Wow it’s great so far
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Operation Shylock: A Confession (PEN/Faulkner Award)
Philip Roth
Though I have my problems with Philip Roth, OPERATION SHYLOCK remains the final word on the ideas and emotions that wrack Israel, and the Palestinians. I’m glad I read it _after_ I’d already been delusional enough to think I had anything new to say about Zionism and occupation
Paperback, 1994
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Antiquities of the Jews Part: 2: SPM Theological Library Volume 2
Flavius Josephus
Top five dead men to whom I’ve been unsettlingly relating as of late: 1. Flavius Josephus 2. John Reed 3. Lion Feuchtwanger 4. Varian Fry 5. The Joban Poet
Out of stock

A Man in Full
Tom Wolfe
He had treated Wolfe while the writer was working on what became A Man In Full. I can’t help but feel terrible for ol’ Tom, getting stuck with a prick like that
Hardcover, 1998
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Heroes in Crisis
Tom King
Once again thinking about the part of Heroes in Crisis where Tom King gave Harley Quinn a monologue about how much she hates pudding
Out of stock

The Book of J
Harold Bloom
https://t.co/7IfFilX37M (well, technically THE BOOK OF J, but Harold Bloom got what I was going for) https://t.co/MDYvkTMu8P
Paperback, 2004
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Country Music: An Illustrated History
Dayton Duncan
I’m watching the Ken Burns docuseries on country music and it’s just so good
Hardcover, 2019
$55.00$30.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens
(saying to group. of 7 girls) the lore surrounding Charles Dickens’s A Christmas Carol is actually quite a bit darker than you might think..and fairly Leftist https://t.co/LHtbFtKbtf
Paperback, 2020
$5.99$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book