BBC World Book Club 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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Homegoing
Yaa GyasiBBC World Book ClubThankyou Dr Dhairyawan - yes do tune in below as our Year of Celebrating International Women Writers on World Book Club draws to a triumphant close with the unforgettable Yaa Gyasi talking about her masterwork #Homegoing https://t.co/JRx7yhsbk5
Paperback, 2017
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Eva Luna
Isabel AllendeBBC World Book Club@castlebones We are interviewing Isabel Allende next week about her novel Eva Luna. As a reader of hers might u please tweet or email us a question for her? And then perhaps u could talk to her direct on the telephone during the recording! Thankyou from World Book Club karen.holden@bbc.co.uk
Paperback, 2016
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Girl, Woman, Other: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)
Bernardine EvaristoBBC World Book ClubBooker Prize winning Bernardine Evaristo joins us on âŠWorld Book Club with âŠ@HarriettSGâ© to discuss Girl, Woman, Other-if you havenât read it why not listen to the BBCâs reading of it here and then tweet your questions for her to us âŠ@BBCWBCâ©! https://t.co/9vLGK5u724
Paperback, 2019
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Memorial: A GMA Book Club Pick (a Novel)
Bryan WashingtonBBC World Book ClubDonât miss Bryan Washington talking about life and love in multi-cultural Houston, discussing his award-winning novel Memorial with âŠ@HarriettSGâ© and readers from all around the globe. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct3c7j
Paperback, 2021
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Half of a Yellow Sun
Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieBBC World Book ClubA dazzling writer, an astonishing book đ Congratulations to #ChimamandaNgoziAdichie Hear her discuss Half of a Yellow Sun on @BBCWBC with @HarriettSG https://t.co/DQ7UaCqbfH https://t.co/L5DUUMes9L
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Prep
Curtis SittenfeldBBC World Book Club@louisa_ Hi there, As a fan of Prep might you have a question about it for Curtis Sittenfeld who we are talking to on @BBCWBC next week? If so please email it to me: karen.holden@bbc.co.uk. You could perhaps put it to her directly on the phone? It broadcasts 4 May on BBC. Thankyou!
Paperback, 2005
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Pig Tales: A Novel of Lust and Transformation
Marie DarrieussecqBBC World Book Club@PaperBlurt As a Marie Darrieussecq fan I wonder if you would email us a question for her? BBC World Book Club will talk to her abt her unforgettable novel Pig Tales (Truismes). Plse send yr Q to: karen.holden@bbc.co.uk. If ur in Paris 22 Feb pls come to Shakespeare & Co to ask her in person
Paperback, 1998
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Year of the Runaways
Sunjeev SahotaBBC World Book ClubAcclaimed author Sunjeev Sahota will talk about his Booker shortlisted novel The Year of the Runaways to âŠ@HarriettSG on âŠ@BBCWBCâ© @crucibletheatre in Sheffield in collaboration with Off the Shelf @ots on 23 November. Free to attend book here https://t.co/b9Y62vEeg8⊠https://t.co/KU6DsYq4Jl
Paperback, 2017
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A Golden Age
Tahmima AnamBBC World Book ClubBBC World Service - World Book Club, Tahmima Anam: A Golden Age. Celebrating 20 Golden Years of âŠ@BBCWBCâ© with âŠ@HarriettSGâ© discussing A Golden Age with its dazzling author âŠ@tahmimaâ© at The London Literary Festival at The South Bank https://t.co/DyRo2qGlmv
Paperback, 2009
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Katlin SarantouBBC World Book ClubA dazzling writer, an astonishing book đ Congratulations to #ChimamandaNgoziAdichie Hear her discuss Half of a Yellow Sun on @BBCWBC with @HarriettSG https://t.co/DQ7UaCqbfH https://t.co/L5DUUMes9L
Paperback, 2019
$12.79$6.39 + Free shipping50% off your first book