ALIX 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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Things We Lost in the Fire: Stories
Mariana EnriquezALIXThe dangers of smoking in bed by Mariana Enriquez is the perfect creepy primer for fall. Still clinging to a warmer south american climate, the stories carve a place for themselves in you psyche and chill you to the bone. https://t.co/RBChgUxJEc
Paperback, 2023
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan BraithwaiteALIXI love* my sister and I would help her get rid of a body but I would also rip out clumps of her hair if she stretched out my clothes. My sister the serial killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite gripped my big sister heart and I let it kick me in the teeth. *she's ok https://t.co/GcJC67DKmT
Paperback, 2019
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Earthlings
Sayaka MurataALIXMy two favorite things, anti-capitalist rhetoric and cannabalism combine in a weirdo thought experiment that is Earthlings by Sayaka Murata. Check trigger warning because this one's not pulling any punches.
Paperback, 2021
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shit, Actually: The Definitive, 100% Objective Guide to Modern Cinema
Lindy WestALIXLindy West's insistence in her book Shit, Actually, that American Pie (a movie I was never allowed to see and don't regret skipping) is the stupidest movie ever made and gave the white patriarchal system a second wind, makes my teenage hood make sense.
Hardcover, 2020
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Walden
Thoreau Henry DavidALIXHenry David Thoreau got to contemplate nature and live outside an unjust state at Walden pond because his mother and wife did his laundry and prepared his meals.
Paperback, 2017
$11.18Member price:$5.59 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Walden
Henry David ThoreauALIXHenry David Thoreau got to contemplate nature and live outside an unjust state at Walden pond because his mother and wife did his laundry and prepared his meals.
Hardcover, 2016
$14.99Member price:$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Kate BeatonALIXKate Beaton wrote her graphic memoir Ducks at a 'hedgehog corner desk' in her dining room https://t.co/PCBHJ0WVGB
Hardcover, 2022
$39.95Member price:$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
It
Stephen KingALIXT. Kingfisher has been a great discovery this fall and The Hallow Places didn't disappoint. It's like if Gravity Falls was in Maine and was written by Stephen King. https://t.co/iPTXh6HqGI
Paperback, 2016
$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Dangers of Smoking in Bed: Stories
Mariana EnriquezALIXThe dangers of smoking in bed by Mariana Enriquez is the perfect creepy primer for fall. Still clinging to a warmer south american climate, the stories carve a place for themselves in you psyche and chill you to the bone. https://t.co/RBChgUxJEc
Paperback, 2022
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cult Classic
Sloane CrosleyALIXCult Classic by Sloane Crosley scratched all my itches. I love a high-concept story that lives without needing a giant character arc. Needing a character to have an earth-shattering revelation is a sign you are missing the subtleties in your life. https://t.co/kR8ucBmpnD
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book