Brad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.social Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Poet, four books (most recently, Parasite Kingdom), four chapbooks (most recently, In Place). he/him. If Twitter implodes, try my website or DM me for my email.
Jakob Von Gunten
Robert WalserBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.social@MatthewBurnsid7 "in later life I shall be a charming, utterly spherical zero." --Robert Walser, from Jakob von Gunten (tr. Christopher Middleton)
Paperback, 1999
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tender Buttons
Gertrude SteinBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.socialNext, a reading for From the Belly, an anthology celebrating and responding to Gertrude Stein's Tender Buttons. This will be at the The Word Works' table, 411, in the book fair, Fri. 3/10 at 11 AM. And ...
Paperback, 1997
$6.95$3.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Flowers as Mind Control: Poems
Laura MinorBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.socialDamn, these two poems by Laura Minor ... astounding. https://t.co/kHMAKTt3cZ
Paperback, 2022
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An Arrow's Flight
Mark MerlisBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.social@ZJHunt I've been meaning to read that. Have you read Mark Merlis's novel An Arrow's Flight?
Paperback, 2015
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Landscape with Plywood Silhouettes
Kerrin McCaddenBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.social@RaeHoffmanJager It's a big part of Kerrin McCadden's first book, Landscape with Plywood Silhouettes.
Paperback, 2014
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American Letters: Works on Paper
Giovanni SingletonBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.social@PoetBex Giovanni Singleton's AMERICAN LETTERS is stunning. Two samples in this link. https://t.co/1fTTpebhAR
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Kassandra and the Wolf
Margarita KarapanouBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.social@writesloud Kassandra and the Wolf, and Rien ne va plus, both by Margarita Karapanou. The novella "The Bath," Yoko Tawada. Invisible Cities, Italo Calvino. Visitation, Jenny Erpenbeck. Jakob von Gunten, Robert Walser. Just about everything by Clarice Lispector.
Paperback, 2024
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in other words you/
Kevin McLellanBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.socialLooking for some Pride month poetry? Let me recommend two recent books from The Word Works: A Pooka in Arkansas, by @EdMaddenSC , & in other words you/, by Kevin McLellan. I'll drop links below--both were chosen by Timothy Liu for inclusion in the Hilary Tham Capital Collection.
Paperback, 2023
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The Reading Life: The Joy of Seeing New Worlds Through Others' Eyes
C. S. LewisBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.social[Text of an email to @pmaassen @WWNO and Adam Vos @wrkf and @LAConsidered] Dear Paul Maassen and Adam Vos, I am writing as a long-time supporter of WWNO (and a guest many times over the years on "The Reading Life") to complain in the strongest possible terms about the [1/17]
Hardcover, 2019
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The Godfather
Mario PuzoBrad Richard @bradrichard.bsky.socialThe soundtrack for The Godfather, Part III [Mario Puzo's The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone] is hilariously bad. That's all--more random judgements at a later time.
Hardcover, 2002
$34.70$17.35 + Free shipping50% off your first book