Anjana Ahuja 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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Anjana Ahuja is a science journalist. Writing mostly science, mostly for @FT. Wrote Spike w/ @JeremyFarrar, Shortlisted 2022 @TheOrwellPrize & @RoyalSociety Book Prize. Never knowingly underbold.

Nomad Century: How Climate Migration Will Reshape Our World
Gaia Vince
Still, perhaps now more than ever, our perspiring world needs smart, radical idealists. Nomad Century, which takes in anthropology, demography, technology, politics, economics and sociology, should be on the reading list of anyone and everyone in any position of power.
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Pretender: The Undercover Mission That Changed Our Understanding of Madness
Susannah Cahalan
What a fabulous woman Nellie Bly was. I learnt a lot about her from The Great Pretender, a v good book by @scahalan on the dark side of psychiatric research https://t.co/EU9ODclpqx
Paperback, 2020
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Life Time: Your Body Clock and Its Essential Roles in Good Health and Sleep
Russell Foster
I’m on a roll - you will find me once again on #FTEdit, a curated selection of @FT pieces (free for first month). My review of Life Time, by body clock supremo Russell Foster, director of @OxSCNi We can sleep better and smarter via @FT https://t.co/DgUY3nBBHU https://t.co/9kLFjMsU2A
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Vaxxers: A Pioneering Moment in Scientific History
Sarah Gilbert
First reviews are in. An honour to be reviewed alongside #Vaxxers #Spike by Jeremy Farrar and Anjana Ahuja; and #Vaxxers by Sarah Gilbert and Catherine Green – review https://t.co/voFCD1L1Um
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Herd Immunity
C. Nwawka M. D. Chudi C. Nwawka M. D.
What timing. This report is out on the day that @uksciencechief gives first interview. I hope the public inquiry identifies the source of fateful (and fatal) #HerdImmunity /delayed lockdown strategy. #CovidInquiry #Spike book https://t.co/aHek6fLSEZ
Hardcover, 2009
$44.99$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Marburg
David B. Welsh
All covered in our bestselling book, #Spike, which explains how our world is custom-built for epidemics and pandemics and how we can keep a check on deadly pathogens. #Marburg #COVID19 https://t.co/V9ow1sNDG9
Paperback, 2015
$14.49$7.24 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Smoke and Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories
Amitav Ghosh
Ghosh occasionally stumbles, according the opium poppy an unwarranted sense of agency as a player in world history. Even so, as a skilled storyteller, he triumphs in laying out the shame of the British empire’s opium trade for all to see.
Hardcover, 2024
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book