Andy West 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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My Heart Hemmed in
Marie NdiayeI'll be running a course on philosophical fiction later this year. - Flights by Olga Tokarczuk - My Heart Hemmed In by Marie NDiaye - The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima - The Factory by Hiroko Oyamada What else should I include?
Paperback, 2017
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Will Never See the World Again: The Memoir of an Imprisoned Writer
Ahmet AltanIt was lovely to speak to @giveabookorg I recommend everybody read I Will Never See the World Again, by Ahmet Altan. It’s exquisite. https://t.co/EHckBQXOKk
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The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
Yukio MishimaI'll be running a course on philosophical fiction later this year. - Flights by Olga Tokarczuk - My Heart Hemmed In by Marie NDiaye - The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima - The Factory by Hiroko Oyamada What else should I include?
Paperback, 1994
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Thief's Journal
Jean Genet"Limited by the world, which I oppose, jagged by it, I shall be all the more handsome and sparkling as the angles which wound me and give me shape are more acute and the jagging more cruel." - Jean Genet, The Thief’s Journal
Paperback, 2018
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with Kids
Scott HershovitzThose of you who enjoy my philosophy with children tweets might like this talk on Monday. @shershovitz will be discussing his new book "Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with Kids" with Aaron James (@OnAssholes) https://www.thephilosopher1923.org/events/what-kids-can-teach-adults-about-philosophy https://twitter.com/AndyWPhilosophy/status/1488897471157841928
Paperback, 2023
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Factory
Hiroko OyamadaI'll be running a course on philosophical fiction later this year. - Flights by Olga Tokarczuk - My Heart Hemmed In by Marie NDiaye - The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima - The Factory by Hiroko Oyamada What else should I include?
Paperback, 2019
$13.95Member price:$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Life Inside: A Christian Woman's Perspective
Tara JacksonIt was a delight talking with @jackaldane about The Life Inside for his wonderful podcast @bookingclubpod - a show where Jack discusses books with authors in their favourite restaurant 🥘 📚 Episode drops soon. https://t.co/2iEeC8qzcX
Paperback, 2010
$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Franz Kafka: A Biography
Max Brod“A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity." ― Franz Kafka in a letter to his friend Max Brod.
Paperback, 2001
$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Flights: Nobel Prize and Booker Prize Winner
Olga TokarczukI'll be running a course on philosophical fiction later this year. - Flights by Olga Tokarczuk - My Heart Hemmed In by Marie NDiaye - The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima - The Factory by Hiroko Oyamada What else should I include?
Paperback, 2019
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
You Have Not Yet Been Defeated: Selected Writings 2011-2021
Alaa Abd El-FattahWow. When the personal is political by force. @NotNihal's review of Alaa Abd el-Fattah's essays from prison You Have Not Yet Been Defeated. https://t.co/GSck4PcVvB https://t.co/BLCai51km9
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