Literary Boston 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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Social Justice Parenting: How to Raise Compassionate, Anti-Racist, Justice-Minded Kids in an Unjust World
Traci BaxleyLiterary BostonTonight from @PorterSqBooks: Traci Baxley discusses SOCIAL JUSTICE PARENTING: HOW TO RAISE COMPASSIONATE, ANTI-RACIST, JUSTICE-MINDED KIDS IN AN UNJUST WORLD, in conversation with Maria Sansone https://t.co/XEV9tU7Mv9
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Who's on First?: New and Selected Poems
Lloyd SchwartzLiterary BostonTonight from @BsmithPoetry: Blacksmith House Poetry Series, featuring Lloyd Schwartz discusses WHO'S ON FIRST?: NEW AND SELECTED POEMS, and Peter Shippy discusses KAPUTNIKS https://t.co/cEWOZLUQjE
Paperback, 2021
$23.00$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Sister, the Serial Killer
Oyinkan BraithwaiteLiterary BostonTonight from @LamplighterBrew, @cambridgepl, and All She Wrote Books: Lamplighter's Book Club, discussing MY SISTER, THE SERIAL KILLER by Oyinkan Braithwaite https://t.co/rNyPeUKnFR
Paperback, 2019
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Our Oldest Companions: The Story of the First Dogs
Pat ShipmanLiterary BostonToday from @HarvardBooks: Pat Shipman discusses OUR OLDEST COMPANIONS: THE STORY OF THE FIRST DOGS, in conversation with Wendy Williams https://t.co/hyCsjTP0tf
Paperback, 2023
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Go Home, Ricky!
Gene KwakLiterary BostonTonight from @HarvardBooks: Askold Melnyczuk discusses THE MAN WHO WOULD NOT BOW & OTHER STORIES and Gene Kwak discusses GO HOME, RICKY!: A NOVEL, in conversation with Nina MacLaughlin https://t.co/X5izuqBpPa
Paperback, 2022
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Feeling & Knowing: Making Minds Conscious
Antonio DamasioLiterary BostonTonight from @HarvardBooks: Antonio Damasio discusses FEELING & KNOWING: MAKING MINDS CONSCIOUS https://t.co/TLKoGkCVIc
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Woodrow on the Bench: Life Lessons from a Wise Old Dog
Jenna BlumLiterary BostonTonight from @booksmithtweets: Jenna Blum discusses WOODROW ON THE BENCH: LIFE LESSONS FROM A WISE OLD DOG, in conversation with Jodi Picoult https://t.co/PDkCeR3pID
Paperback, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Revolution in Three Acts: The Radical Vaudeville of Bert Williams, Eva Tanguay, and Julian Eltinge
David HajduLiterary BostonToday from @HarvardBooks: David Hajdu and John Carey discuss A REVOLUTION IN THREE ACTS: THE RADICAL VAUDEVILLE OF BERT WILLIAMS, EVA TANGUAY, AND JULIAN ELTINGE, in conversation with Eric K. Washington https://t.co/0bmGjQMCjw
Paperback, 2023
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Democracy by Petition: Popular Politics in Transformation, 1790-1870
Daniel CarpenterLiterary BostonTonight from @HarvardBooks: Daniel Carpenter discusses DEMOCRACY BY PETITION: POPULAR POLITICS IN TRANSFORMATION, 1790–1870, in conversation with Jennifer Hochschild https://t.co/Tpi5uXtXuo
Hardcover, 2021
$53.00$28.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Walk with Me: A Biography of Fannie Lou Hamer
Kate Clifford LarsonLiterary BostonToday from @bostonathenaeum: Kate Larson discusses WALK WITH ME: A BIOGRAPHY OF FANNIE LOU HAMER https://t.co/LUhYLcVUi6
Hardcover, 2021
$30.99$15.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book