Ben Wessel 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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Longtime #youthvote evangelist. Now: 🗳️ @EmCollective. Former: @NextGenAmerica Exec Dir, @CoryBooker, @350, @barackobama. @Alliance4Youth board. Tweets my own
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony DoerrBen WesselObsessed w/ a new-ish genre I’ve been reading: Speculative fiction/sci-fi/multigenerational parable wrought by #climate crisis & #covid19. Beautiful & haunting. Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Sea of Tranquility by @EmilyMandel How High We Go In The Dark by @SequoiaN
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Bewilderment
Richard PowersBen WesselLiterally can't stop thinking about this line from Richard Powers' latest novel: "Only pure bewilderment kept us from civil war." Speculative fiction really throws you for a loop, don't it! https://t.co/DvY8J08TV0
Hardcover, 2021
$27.95Member price:$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Great Circle: A Read with Jenna Pick: A Novel (Man Booker Prize Finalist)
Maggie ShipsteadBen Wessel@tarynhallweaver “bewilderment” by richard powers “the great circle” by Maggie shipstead “the moor’s account” by Laila lalami
Paperback, 2022
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Moor's Account
Laila LalamiBen Wessel@tarynhallweaver “bewilderment” by richard powers “the great circle” by Maggie shipstead “the moor’s account” by Laila lalami
Hardcover, 2021
$30.55Member price:$15.27 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bewilderment
Richard PowersBen Wessel@tarynhallweaver “bewilderment” by richard powers “the great circle” by Maggie shipstead “the moor’s account” by Laila lalami
Paperback, 2022
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Only the Rich Can Play: How Washington Works in the New Gilded Age
David WesselBen WesselWhoa, did this for @davidmwessel’s new book: Only The Rich Can Play https://twitter.com/jackiantonovich/status/1467148602086727682 https://t.co/lpHnDQrHSu
Hardcover, 2021
$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Shell Collector: Stories
Anthony DoerrBen Wessel@SequoiaN The Shell Collector (short story) by Anthony Doerr
Paperback, 2011
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony DoerrBen WesselObsessed w/ a new-ish genre I’ve been reading: Speculative fiction/sci-fi/multigenerational parable wrought by #climate crisis & #covid19. Beautiful & haunting. Cloud Cuckoo Land by Anthony Doerr Sea of Tranquility by @EmilyMandel How High We Go In The Dark by @SequoiaN
Paperback, 2022
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book