Brooke Densmore Williams (she/her) Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Small Victories: Recipes, Advice + Hundreds of Ideas for Home-Cooking Triumphs
Julia TurshenBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@biTRACIal This is hard (I have approximately one million cookbooks...) but I think you can't go wrong with Julia Turshen 's "Small Victories" (and also all of her cookbooks and her delightful Sunday zoom classes!) https://t.co/83iwDCcCvu
Hardcover, 2016
$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Quietly Hostile: Essays
Samantha IrbyBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@samsanders I love listening to Samantha Irby so much! Currently LOLing my way through "Quietly Hostile" and she is such a gift! 😍🚽📚😹🦨
Paperback, 2023
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Body in Question
Jill CimentBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@biTRACIal Also "The Body in Question" by Jill Ciment https://t.co/HVyoNkQPhq
Paperback, 2020
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Jane: A Murder
Maggie NelsonBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@biTRACIal I mean, I would suggest Julia Scheeres, but I know you're already way on board with her! Maggie Nelson's "Jane" is breathtaking. https://t.co/KP2v8wdXUI
Paperback, 2016
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Book of Delights
Ross GayBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@JoelPinckney @biTRACIal I came here to say Ross Gay too! "The Book of Delights" is a balm for the soul. 💗
Paperback, 2022
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Red Car
Marcy DermanskyBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@biTRACIal "The Red Car" by Marcy Dermansky! ‘The Red Car’: A Novel of Furious Action and Furious Ideas https://t.co/5dLcjgfThy
Paperback, 2017
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Truth about Animals: Stoned Sloths, Lovelorn Hippos, and Other Tales from the Wild Side of Wildlife
Lucy CookeBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@samsanders I have lots of thoughts (many have already been mentioned), but don't miss Lucy Cooke's "The Truth About Animals" for a delightful, slightly absurd romp. I fell for her initially on an episode of @Radiolab , the original immersive podcast! https://t.co/CJDjAAm0Ev
Paperback, 2019
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Read Now: Essays
Elaine CastilloBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@Lupita_Reads Happiest of birthdays! I will add another recommendation for Elaine Castillo's "How To Read Now"--WOW--and also "Our Wives Under the Sea," by Julia Armfield, which was the first book to make me cry actual tears in recent memory. Heartbreaking and beautiful.
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Poverty, by America
Matthew DesmondBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)Related: Read Matthew Desmond's "Poverty, By America" IMMEDIATELY and share widely. Thank you for the recommendation @theferocity @samsanders @biTRACIal 💗📚🔥 https://t.co/eeuObc14zr
Paperback, Large Print, 2023
$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Janis Joplin: Pearl
Leah MooreBrooke Densmore Williams (she/her)@ahsimlibrarian Very different vibes but: "Jeremy"- Pearl Jam "Me and Bobby McGee"- Janis Joplin "Jack & Diane"- John Cougar Mellencamp "Just a Friend"- Biz Markie "It Was a Good Day"- Ice Cube "Lily, Rosemary & the Jack of Hearts" and "Tangled Up in Blue" and so much Bob Dylan!
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