Caitlin Flanagan Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Little Princesses: The Story of the Queen's Childhood by Her Nanny, Marion Crawford
Marion CrawfordCaitlin FlanaganIn this way it is dreamy, fairy-tale like, and very much in keeping with the great nanny memoirs - The Little Princesses by Marion Crawford and White House Nanny by Maud Shaw
Paperback, 2020
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Absalom, Absalom!
William FaulknerCaitlin Flanagan“Tell about the South. What's it like there. What do they do there. Why do they live there. Why do they live at all.” ― William Faulkner, Absalom, Absalom! https://t.co/9Rp003YjIR
Paperback, 1991
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Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
Joan DidionCaitlin FlanaganI was in Ireland ... and I was bored out of my mind, as I always was in the summer, and I happened to see a copy of Slouching Towards Bethlehem in a Dublin living room. I read that book and something changed inside me, and it has stayed that way for the rest of my life.
Paperback, 2008
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The White Album
Joan DidionCaitlin FlanaganSlouching Towards Bethlehem and The White Album created a new vocabulary of essay writing, one whose influence is on display every day of the week in the tide of personal essays published online by young writers.
Paperback, 2009
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Anxiety: The Seminar of Jacques Lacan, Book X
Jacques LacanCaitlin FlanaganEducating a bot with 3 follower on the anxiety of influence re the Jacques Lacan and Derrida is an excellent use of my time. The ocean is wide but my teaspoon is sturdy https://t.co/VzwGo4CuOp
Paperback, 2016
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We Tell Ourselves Stories in Order to Live: Collected Nonfiction; Introduction by John Leonard
Joan DidionCaitlin Flanagan“We tell ourselves stories in order to live.” Didion What stories do you tell yourself in order to live with your opinion on abortion? @bariweiss and I talked about what we tell ourselves. https://t.co/aJtLQ7OWqk
Hardcover, 2006
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Maya AngelouCaitlin Flanagan@ASFleischman @Chriss_m But we did teach I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings to 8th graders. Maya Angelou spoke directly to that age group and never pandered to them.
Paperback, Mass Market, 2009
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On the Abolition of All Political Parties
Simone WeilCaitlin Flanagan@AndrewYang Read Simone Weil: “On the Abolition of all Political Parties” (Better yet, talk to my son, Patrick about it. DM me)
Paperback, 2014
$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first bookSlouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays
Joan DidionCaitlin FlanaganI picked up Slouching Towards Bethlehem in 1975, the year I was 14... I read that book and something changed inside me, and it has stayed that way for the rest of my life.
Paperback, 2008
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All I Want for Christmas Is My 2 Front Teeth
Timisha TrossCaitlin FlanaganAll I Want for Christmas Are My 2 Front Teeth Or Last Minute Gift Ideas for the 60 year old in Your Life Or Cancer: A Love Story Rejected titles for the world’s worst Christmas story It’s a perennial! https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/12/cancer-teeth-loss/621103/
Paperback, 2020
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