Adriana Nova 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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The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World
Lewis Hyde
had to return to here b/c i began lewis hyde’s ‘the gift’ last night. generalizing for brevity but pov is to view creative as a contribution to an existing well of ideas, with you as vessel. ie taking commodity/self/ego out of the mix. better articulation than the first tweet.
Paperback, 2019
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fetch Clay, Make Man: A Play
Will Power
in addition: the play, ‘fetch clay, make man,’ is written by will power and produced in association with @makespringhill
Paperback, 2015
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Pandering
John Lefler
If you live and/or dine in Washington Heights, please read and don’t spend your money there. A 1 star review of The Pandering Pig by Adriana N. https://t.co/BvOc5ijwFg
Paperback, 2017
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Minutes
Tracy Letts
would love to see more psyc thrillers on the boards. tracy letts had The Minutes this summer. jury’s still out on that one but the horror twist was visceral. i’m here for plays that pull it off. can feel more immersive/palpable than film when they do
Paperback, 2023
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Invisible Man
Ralph Ellison
wednesday “invisible man retreat” (1952) harlem, nyc 📷: gordon parks this image is part of “a man becomes invisible,” a collabo b/t parks and ralph ellison for life magazine. alt text has full background on how the striking photo was executed, and the story behind it. https://t.co/xz6io1Zkb4
Paperback, 1995
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book