Alex Sayf Cummings🌹 Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family
Joshua Cohen
Finally finished reading The Netanyahus… Boy howdy 🤠 https://t.co/MdTeVGCgyp
Paperback, 2021
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do
Studs Terkel
I’m working on a sequel to Studs Terkel’s famous book called Twerking
Paperback, 1997
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
When the Sick Rule the World
Dodie Bellamy
@ikesharpless Dodie Bellamy’s When the sick Rule the World https://t.co/apO9gxDAbl
Paperback, 2015
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Impending Crisis: America Before the Civil War, 1848-1861
David M. Potter
For anyone who wants to understand what’s happening in the US now, I recommend David M. Potter’s The Impending Crisis https://t.co/cksbCx8viO
Paperback, 2011
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Class Acts: Service and Inequality in Luxury Hotels
Rachel Sherman
I'm reading sociologist @RachelSherm's book Class Acts, and my main takeaway so far is: high-end business travelers are the biggest most ridiculous navel-gazing babies on the face of the goddamn earth 👶🍼😭 https://t.co/X4BJUrGe9V
Paperback, 2007
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dreamland: The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic
Sam Quinones
@LizWFab I think you maybe mean novels or fiction, but At the Dark End of the Street by Danielle McGuire is up there as a nonfiction work. And Dreamland by Sam Quinones
Paperback, 2016
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl
@amandadeibert Viktor Frankl’s Man’s Search for Meaning
Paperback, 2006
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
His Excellency: George Washington
Joseph J. Ellis
When I was at Columbia we had to read a biography of George Washington by Joseph Ellis for a TA class and all I remember was that the whole point of the book was that George Washington was very tall https://t.co/9TwnB64fLe
Paperback, 2005
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Japanese Feminist Debates: A Century of Contention on Sex, Love, and Labor
Ayako Kano
@fivefteditrix It's from a book by Ayako Kano called "Japanese Feminist Debates"
Paperback, 2017
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Trejo: My Life of Crime, Redemption, and Hollywood
Danny Trejo
So, what you’re telling me is… Danny Trejo and… Donal Logue… wrote a book together 🤔 https://t.co/fhwls2n7xz
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book