Alex Rieser 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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Play It as It Lays
Joan DidionIn Joan Didion’s novel Play It As It Lays, Maria has a list of things that she will never do. One of those things is: “She would never: ball at a party” What does it mean to ball at a party? I was thinking she meant bawl, but clearly not. Am I showing my lack of age?
Paperback, 2005
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My Side of the Mountain
Jean Craighead GeorgeAccording to the forward in My Side of The Mountain Jean Craighead George wrote the children's novel in 2 weeks. 177 pages in 2 weeks.
Paperback, 2001
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Balladz
Sharon Olds“Hachures of Sheaf.” There is something very, very special happening in this short series called “Amherst Balladz” from Sharon Olds book Balladz. Here is just the first half of Ballad 7: https://t.co/LESCPVbn18
Paperback, 2022
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