anne g 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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The Dictionary of Lost Words: Reese's Book Club
Pip Williamsanne g"Our thinking was limited by convention (the most subtle but oppressive dictator). Please forgive our lack of imagination." A lovely bit from an even lovelier book about the power of words: THE DICTIONARY OF LOST WORDS by Pip Williams https://t.co/3WjoYYxVjO
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Community of Those Who Have Nothing in Common
Alphonso Lingisanne gOne of the books from my undergrad that has really stuck with me is Lingis’ The Community of Those Who Have Nothing in Common. https://t.co/OkW6QLaFEq https://t.co/fpr5oZ0yQN
Paperback, 1994
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith
Peter Careyanne g@BitterOldPunk Did you ever read The Unusual Life of Tristan Smith by Peter Carey?
Paperback, 1996
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book![Book Cover for: Designing Culture: The Technological Imagination at Work [With DVD], Anne Balsamo](https://d16057n354qyo4.cloudfront.net/9780822344452.jpg?nextExtension=webp&version=1743263223)
Designing Culture: The Technological Imagination at Work [With DVD]
Anne Balsamoanne g@APndrgrst Anne Balsamo’s DESIGNING CULTURE still does a good job of explaining this, although she probs under-estimated design’s thrall to capitalism and the “new”
Mixed Media Product, 2011
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Pull of the Stars
Emma Donoghueanne gIt’s two years into the pandemic and I just finished Emma Donoghue’s THE PULL OF THE STARS. Set in Dublin during the 1918 flu epidemic, it made me cry silently and in ugly, gasping, snotty sobs. But it was astonishingly beautiful and remarkably hopeful. Highly recommended. https://t.co/n5sWWj74xM
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Impossible Will Take a Little While: A Citizen's Guide to Hope in a Time of Fear
Paul Rogat Loebanne gI’ve been re-reading THE IMPOSSIBLE WILL TAKE A LITTLE WHILE because it’s getting harder and harder to believe that anything will change for the better. What are your favourite reads about the lives & work of activism? https://www.paulloeb.org/take-awhile/
Paperback, 2014
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
On the Inconvenience of Other People
Lauren Berlantanne gSunday arvo reading: “On the Inconvenience of Other People” by Lauren Berlant https://t.co/TaDRSgc32q
Paperback, 2022
$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Long Road to Blessed: Keep Putting One Foot in Front of the Other
Michael Williamsanne gGood Monday 🤗 It’s pretty much impossible to be anything but horrified at *waves arms frantically* EVERYTHING, so I watch the sun rise over the hills and just keep putting one foot in front of the other.
Paperback, 2018
$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Culture of Stone: Inka Perspectives on Rock
Carolyn Deananne g@AmeliaHine @DrNatOsborne @MariluMeloZurit @TaylorCoyne_ @jeffreyjcohen My masters work included Inka stone masonry - check out A Culture of Stone: Inka Perspectives on Rock by Carolyn Dean and The stone and the thread by César Paternosto
Paperback, 2010
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I Hope We Choose Love: A Trans Girl's Notes from the End of the World
Kai Cheng Thomanne gA day without rain means coffee & reading in front of a camp fire 🔥 I Hope We Choose Love by Kai Cheng Thom “a call for nuance in a time of political polarization, for healing in a time of justice, and for love in an apocalypse” https://t.co/f23PfpNRIk
Paperback, 2019
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book