Carrie Johnson 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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Carrie Johnson covers the Justice Department for NPR. Nieman Class of 2020. Loud laugher, dog spoiler, prosecco fan. Email to cjohnson2@npr.org

Poems
Emily Dickinson
The annual @HoughtonLib birthday celebration for Emily Dickinson is one of the most beautiful events of the year. Poet Tracy K. Smith read two Dickinson poems and one of her own. https://t.co/OC9vwGOh9a
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
Gilbert King
Just finished the masterful “Devil in the Grove” about Marshall’s great bravery and skill at @NAACP_LDF https://t.co/0IpTEXGzVb
Paperback, 2013
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle Zevin
Diving into “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” by Gabrielle Zevin - so good 📚
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hello Beautiful (Oprah's Book Club)
Ann Napolitano
Ann Napolitano on her new novel 'Hello Beautiful' @NPRWeekend - a great way to spend a rainy day 📖 https://t.co/E5SO1WHSZn
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lincoln Highway
Amor Towles
‘The Lincoln Highway,’ by @amortowles “remarkably brisk, remarkably buoyant” - exactly right 📚 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/05/books/review/amor-towles-lincoln-highway.html
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Demon Copperhead
Barbara Kingsolver
Barbara Kingsolver’s writing in Demon Copperhead is 🔥
Hardcover, 2022
$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Red at the Bone
Jacqueline Woodson
Christmas week reading: The Grammarians by Cathleen Schine, The Dutch House by Ann Patchett, and Red at the Bone by Jacqueline Woodson. 📚 👓 ❄️
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
Mary Rodgers
Yesterday a friend asked me to tell her something good. Two things: Brandi Carlisle on Austin City Limits and Shy, the hilarious memoir by Mary Rodgers with Jesse Greene.
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Latecomer
Jean Hanff Korelitz
Just finished The Latecomer by @JeanHanffKoreli - a good read 📚
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sinatra: The Chairman
James Kaplan
@theglipper Lucy by the Sea, Less Is Lost and finishing up the second Sinatra biography by James Kaplan
Paperback, 2016
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book