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Carl Quintanilla 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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23 years @CNBC & @NBCNews / Peabody Award, Emmy, Murrow, duPont recipient / @WSJ alum / Board member, @NYCityCenter

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Book Cover for: Tinderbox: Hbo's Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers, James Andrew Miller

Tinderbox: Hbo's Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers

James Andrew Miller
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

"Both of those stories about HBO’s non-decisions, which I’ve never seen reported before, appear in Tinderbox: HBO’s Ruthless Pursuit of New Frontiers, a new oral history book by journalist @JimMiller .." $NFLX https://t.co/rivvCWUqfL

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Book Cover for: When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, How We Can Learn from Them, Julia Boorstin

When Women Lead: What They Achieve, Why They Succeed, How We Can Learn from Them

Julia Boorstin
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

Excited to help @JBoorstin celebrate the launch of her new book, “When Women Lead.” You gotta check it out. 💯 @CNBC @CNBCTechCheck https://t.co/MjTuMOuf7w https://t.co/gWHEmP2jo8

Paperback, 2024

$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Into the Woods: Vocal Selections from the Disney Movie, Stephen Sondheim

Into the Woods: Vocal Selections from the Disney Movie

Stephen Sondheim
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

"Into the Woods" makes the list! ".. Director Lear deBessonet and her starry cast .. strike an expert balance between charming and sincere in Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s dazzlingly fractured fairy-tale musical." @NYCityCenter @ITWBroadway https://t.co/aum1ifVR7q

Paperback, 2014

$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Lean on Me: A Children's Picture Book, Bill Withers

Lean on Me: A Children's Picture Book

Bill Withers
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

Today in 2015, Bill Withers inducted into the @rockhall of fame “Lean on Me”, he once said, was about selfless love. “Who could argue.. that it would be nice to have somebody who really was that way? My experience was there were people who WERE that way.” https://t.co/RBiCIdINGS

Hardcover, 2023

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Assassins, Stephen Sondheim

Assassins

Stephen Sondheim
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

“There is no moment more invigorating than reading the initial pages of your collaborator’s work. .. The most exhilarating of those highs was the evening I read the first pages” of “Assassins.” - Sondheim 💯 (cc: @SondheimSociety @StevePasquale @mikejgr) via @followtheh #NYC https://t.co/1xVg0CgkJD

Paperback, 1993

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Truman Show: The Shooting Script, Andrew Niccol

The Truman Show: The Shooting Script

Andrew Niccol
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

“The Truman Show” turns 25 today. As screenwriter Andrew Niccol said: “When you know there is a camera, there IS no ‘reality.’” In that respect, Truman Burbank “is the only genuine reality star.” @sjmay92 https://t.co/UlxC2BbDo1

Paperback, 1998

$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: American Utopia, David Byrne

American Utopia

David Byrne
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

RT @consequence: David Byrne's American Utopia was award with a Tony Award this evening. Byrne is now just an Emmy away from obtaining EGOT…

Hardcover, 2020

$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Sondheim: Lyrics: Edited by Peter Gethers with Russell Perreault, Stephen Sondheim

Sondheim: Lyrics: Edited by Peter Gethers with Russell Perreault

Stephen Sondheim
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

Instead of a podcast this weekend, how about TWO HOURS of #Sondheim at the @92Y in 1971 — talking about lyrics, his writing technique and why “Krupke brought down the house every night.” (around the 1:38:00 mark) 🙏🏼 (h/t @Peter_Atwater) @SondheimSociety @mikejgr https://twitter.com/lizgoeson/status/1469374409995534339

Hardcover, 2020

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Two Hours: The Quest to Run the Impossible Marathon, Ed Caesar

Two Hours: The Quest to Run the Impossible Marathon

Ed Caesar
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

Instead of a podcast this weekend, how about TWO HOURS of #Sondheim at the @92Y in 1971 — talking about lyrics, his writing technique and why “Krupke brought down the house every night.” (around the 1:38:00 mark) 🙏🏼 (h/t @Peter_Atwater) @SondheimSociety @mikejgr https://twitter.com/lizgoeson/status/1469374409995534339

Paperback, 2016

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Coretta: The Story of Coretta Scott King: Commemorative Edition, Martin Luther King

Coretta: The Story of Coretta Scott King: Commemorative Edition

Martin Luther King
Carl QuintanillaCarl Quintanilla

Here’s how iconic Nichelle Nichols was in TV history — as one of the 1st Black women to be featured on a major series: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. told her #StarTrek was the only show he & Coretta would let their kids stay up to watch. #RIP @BerniceKing https://t.co/RAf3wDrGUG

Paperback, 2006

$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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