Carol Jago 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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Reading and Literature Project, UCLA. Past president, National Council of Teachers of English, ILA board member.
A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
Ben MacIntyreCarol JagoIf you're watching A Spy among Friends and struggling to follow the plot, Ben Macintyre's book lays the story out in chronological order. https://t.co/KPlYiWz0zt
Paperback, 2015
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365 Days/365 Plays
Suzan-Lori ParksCarol JagoHow about 365 short plays? 365 Days 365 Plays by Suzan-Lori Parks. https://t.co/hjUL8Z42uW
Paperback, 2006
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South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation
Imani PerryCarol JagoThe Atlantic contributing writer @imaniperry has won the National Book Award for nonfiction for her book "South to America." https://t.co/WQREJDnNVq
Paperback, 2023
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Mason & Dixon
Thomas PynchonCarol JagoSummer goal: to read books whose length has heretofore daunted me: - Tom Wolfe's Man in Full - Don Delillo's Underworld - Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon - etc. I own 'em all ...
Paperback, 2004
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White Noise
Suzan-Lori ParksCarol JagoSuzan-Lori Parks' play White Noise is a gut punch. Haunting and important writing. https://t.co/lNAhbTx3qQ
Paperback, 2025
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Glory
Noviolet BulawayoCarol JagoNoViolet Bulawayo's Glory gets my vote: Animal Farm set in Robert Mugabe's Zimbabue Booker Prize Shortlist https://t.co/y3v9v4mgKM
Paperback, 2023
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Two Degrees
Alan GratzCarol JagoAre your students reading Alan Gratz's novel about climate change, Two Degrees? Here's a companion article: Polar Bear Kills Woman and Boy in Remote Alaskan Village https://t.co/nat4IAOKfL
Hardcover, 2022
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Bloodbath Nation
Paul AusterCarol JagoImportant book alert: Bloodbath Nation by Paul Auster Stunning writing and photographs focused on an essential question: What kind of society do we want to live in? #APLang https://t.co/fMRs52w2ys
Paperback, 2025
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Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony DoerrCarol JagoAnthony Doerr’s Cloud Cuckoo Land is one of those books a reader falls into … and then doesn’t want to leave. https://t.co/RqfX6drkI2
Paperback, 2022
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Demon Copperhead
Barbara KingsolverCarol JagoLoving Barbara Kingsolver's Demon Copperhead. Old-fashioned storytelling at its best. https://t.co/wU1gPzevY6
Paperback, 2024
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