Angela Blanchard 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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Battle for a Home
Griff HoskerIf she writes it - I’m reading it. @marwa_alsabouni I loved “Battle for Home” - use it in my classes. Can’t wait to read “Building for Hope”…. https://t.co/PugyzoklNT
Paperback, 2018
$11.24Member price:$5.62 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Backward Glance: An Autobiography
Edith Wharton@bryhutch This is my life now: “…unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things, and happy in small ways.” Edith Wharton- A Backward Glance
Paperback, 1998
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
Cole Arthur Riley“This Here Flesh” : Cole Arthur Riley There is so much salvation in this book. I’ve underlined it like I’m studying for an exam. P. 154-157 about labor and rest and the language of how God might “use” us. “What if sometimes God just wants to be with you?” @blackliturgist
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Battle for Home: The Vision of a Young Architect in Syria
Marwa Al-SabouniSome books are treasures that remain permanently in my shelf, on my lists - “The Battle for Home” by @marwa_alsabouni will forever be in my list. It’s partly a profound social/urban commentary and also a heartbreaking love letter to a country and it’s cities …
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Refuge: How the State Shapes Human Potential
Heba GowayedI’ve joined this book launch - looking forward to hearing @hebagowayed on her book Refuge : How the State Shapes Human Potential
Paperback, 2022
$32.00Member price:$28.80 + Free shipping10% off
No Standard Oil: Managing Abundant Petroleum in a Warming World
Deborah Gordon“Differentiating oil and gas offers new climate intelligence… and with this differentiation we have new choices … not all the same in terms of impacts… No Standard Oil Deborah Gordon #NoStandardOil https://t.co/tx6khf5ig1 @WatsonInstitute @BrownUniversity https://t.co/litsj1TyDT
Hardcover, 2021
$46.99Member price:$46.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
The Dream of a Common Language: Poems 1974-1977
Adrienne Rich“The woman who cherished her suffering is dead. I am her descendant. I love the scar-tissue she handed on to me, but I want to go on from here with you fighting the temptation to make a career of pain.” Adrienne Rich The Dream of a Common Language
Paperback, 2013
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Prophetic City: Houston on the Cusp of a Changing America
Stephen L. Klineberg@TuckerClemens @PCWarrior @joncoopertweets A whole different place. Prophetic City: Houston on the Cusp of a Changing America - by @SteveKlineberg captures the significant demographic, economic evolution - Houston’s far from perfect but it has lessons other big cities could learn from. (Hint: not transportation!)
Hardcover, 2020
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Move: Where People Are Going for a Better Future
Parag KhannaI’ve ordered this - you can’t be a resident on the Gulf Coast and not weigh your chances … Migration is something we know how to do - perhaps we act ahead of the next wave…? MOVE: The Forces Uprooting Us - Parag Khanna @paragkhanna https://t.co/LJa2dasoLS
Paperback, 2022
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Building for Hope
Marwa Al-SabouniIf she writes it - I’m reading it. @marwa_alsabouni I loved “Battle for Home” - use it in my classes. Can’t wait to read “Building for Hope”…. https://t.co/PugyzoklNT
Hardcover, 2021
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book