Alexandra Pringle 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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Silk Road Slippers; Trustee of Reprieve; Patron Index-on-Censorship; Advisory Board, Bradford Literature Festival. Lives on a houseboat.
Dresden: A Survivor's Story, February 1945
Victor GreggAlexandra PringleToday Victor Gregg died aged 101. A working class boy he fought at Arnheim and El Alamein & survived the Dresden bombings. He wrote 3 books about his life, notably #Rifleman @BloomsburyBooks RIP a great soldier and a dear, dear man. We salute you. How we shall miss you. https://t.co/fqw3hDUoRr
Paperback, 2019
$8.00$4.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Song of Achilles
Madeline MillerAlexandra PringleI will never forget reading the manuscript of her first novel The Song of Achilles and nearly dying of love and being on a train to Paris desperate to preempt the book before we got to the Gare du Nord. And then @MillerMadeline wrote Circe! Two miracle novels @BloomsburyBooks https://t.co/vLa8aUzAKs
Paperback, 2012
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Soul of Kindness
Elizabeth TaylorAlexandra Pringle@TheLincoln @JBhattacharji Not buffoonish, but I un-self-aware, The Soul of Kindness by Elizabeth Taylor.
Paperback, 2010
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Burning Man: The Trials of D. H. Lawrence
Frances WilsonAlexandra Pringle@PINsykes Frances Wilson’s Burning Man (DH Lawrence as you’ve never seen him - dazzling) and William Feaver’s Lucian Freud (Freud in extraordinary and fascinating intimacy - mesmerising). And both are biographies of men so a real shock to me I love both books so much.
Paperback, 2022
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Afterlives
Abdulrazak GurnahAlexandra PringleWell just look - 2 favourite books I published @BloomsburyBooks chosen by @BarackObama - Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah and Liberation Day by George Saunders. Also they happen to be 2 favourite men ❤️❤️ https://t.co/QZyoe8XaDM
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tell Me Good Things: On Love, Death, and Marriage
James RuncieAlexandra Pringle@RobbieTimes @TheTimesBooks Best of Friends by @kamilashamsie Liberation Day by George Saunders Tell Me Good Things by @james_runcie A Book of Days by Patti Smith. The last books I shall publish @BloomsburyBooks All completely wonderful
Hardcover, 2023
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cairo: Memoir of a City Transformed
Ahdaf SoueifAlexandra PringleThe saddest saddest sight - the end of Ahdaf Soueif’s houseboat home in Cairo. Destroyed by the Egyptian government. @asoueif @BloomsburyBooks @ORHamilton https://t.co/2ke8ZAkq87
Paperback, 2014
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Best of Friends
Kamila ShamsieAlexandra PringleHow much do we look forward to the new novel from @kamilashamsie #bestoffriends ? ‘A new Kamila Shamsie novel is always worth celebrating, but Best of Friends is something else: an epic story’ @BloomsburyBooks @AMHeathLtd @victoriajhobbs https://t.co/HfzszMWqCo
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Book of Days
Patti SmithAlexandra Pringle@RobbieTimes @TheTimesBooks Best of Friends by @kamilashamsie Liberation Day by George Saunders Tell Me Good Things by @james_runcie A Book of Days by Patti Smith. The last books I shall publish @BloomsburyBooks All completely wonderful
Paperback, 2024
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Godden
Meg RosoffAlexandra Pringle@lucyatkins Meg Rosoff’s The Great Godden
Hardcover, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book