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Alexandra Hudson Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Author of The Soul of Civility w @StMartinsPress • Storyteller for @Wondrium—enjoy my televisual series, Storytelling & the Human Condition, streaming now!

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Book Cover for: A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

"There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor." —Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

Paperback, Mass Market, 1986

$5.99$2.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Sartor Resartus, Thomas Carlyle

Sartor Resartus

Thomas Carlyle
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

"Speech is of time, silence is of eternity. Thought will not work except in silence. Neither will virtue work except in secrecy." -Thomas Carlyle, Sartor Resartus

Paperback, 2008

$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Ion

Plato
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

I read Plato’s Ion this morning. A magnificent depiction of the creative life— a sort of divine madness that brings others into our divine madness, too. Creators of vessels to communicate God’s beauty, nothing more or less. Have you read it recently? If not, worth a re read.

Paperback, 2021

$17.68$8.84 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves, Alexandra Hudson

The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves

Alexandra Hudson
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

A person who read an advance copy of my book “The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves” left me the highest compliment: “I lost count of the number of passages I marked for later meditation.” This is all could ever ask for or want!!! https://t.co/DeY1fcviUI

Hardcover, 2023

$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Candide

Voltaire
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

Give me a play, movie or novel— anything! — that explores the problem of evil powerfully. I’ll start: Voltaire’s candide, milton’s paradise lost. Others?

Paperback, Mass Market, 1984

$5.95$2.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

RT @NixonSucuc: @LexiOHudson ‘Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave’ is one of the best and most dramatic

Paperback, 1995

$4.50$2.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Being and Time, Martin Heidegger

Being and Time

Martin Heidegger
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

"The most thought-provoking thing in our thought-provoking time is that we are still not thinking." —Martin Heidegger, "Being and Time"

Paperback, 2008

$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves

Alexandra Hudson
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

THE SOUL OF CIVILITY is available for pre order! Read the latest issue of @CivicRen1 to learn one of of the saddest stories of creative loss and greatness — and how to receive a free gift for pre ordering the book!

Hardcover, 2023

$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Don Giovanni, Robin Norton-Hale

Don Giovanni

Robin Norton-Hale
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

"He who feeds on heavenly food has no need to dine with men." —Mozart's Don Giovanni (or The Libertine Punished)

Paperback, 2012

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Crime and Punishment, Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Crime and Punishment

Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Alexandra HudsonAlexandra Hudson

“It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment

Paperback, Mass Market, 2006

$8.95$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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