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
Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America
Gilbert KingCarrie JohnsonJust finished the masterful “Devil in the Grove” about Marshall’s great bravery and skill at @NAACP_LDF https://t.co/0IpTEXGzVb
Paperback, 2013
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow
Gabrielle ZevinCarrie JohnsonDiving into “Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow” by Gabrielle Zevin - so good 📚
Paperback, 2024
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Real Life
Brandon TaylorCarrie JohnsonTwo short novels that have shaken me up: Weather by Jenny Offill https://t.co/ctuttgL7De and Real Life by Brandon Taylor @blgtylr https://t.co/VQNv154dGg
Paperback, 2021
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The Lincoln Highway
Amor TowlesCarrie Johnson‘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
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Calling for Charlie Barnes
Joshua FerrisCarrie JohnsonOh boy this book is 🔥 ‘A Calling For Charlie Barnes,' By Joshua Ferris : NPR https://t.co/WnmnRUJwwx
Paperback, 2022
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony DoerrCarrie Johnson“Doerr understands the pulse of changing fortune, the switches of destiny from good to bad and back again that have been the heartbeat of great storytelling since ‘Gilgamesh’ and the ‘Popol Vuh.’” Good stuff 📚 https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/24/books/review/anthony-doerr-cloud-cuckoo-land.html
Paperback, 2022
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Demon Copperhead
Barbara KingsolverCarrie JohnsonBarbara Kingsolver’s writing in Demon Copperhead is 🔥
Paperback, 2024
$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Plot
Jean Hanff KorelitzCarrie JohnsonTwo summer season book recommendations: The Vanishing Half by @britrbennett and The Plot by @JeanHanffKoreli 📚 🏖
Paperback, 2022
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers
Mary RodgersCarrie JohnsonYesterday 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
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Latecomer
Jean Hanff KorelitzCarrie JohnsonJust finished The Latecomer by @JeanHanffKoreli - a good read 📚
Paperback, 2023
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book