Chris Crowley 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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Chris Crowley is a writer and reporter at Grub Street. writing for @grubstreet about nyc's restaurants, the people who work in them, and the city chris.crowley@nymag.com

My Year of Rest and Relaxation
Ottessa Moshfegh
On Twitter, a random 20-something told me I should audition to play the lead in “My Year of Rest and Relaxation,” the Ottessa Moshfegh novel that was going to be made into a movie. I was offended, even though it was the only book I had read in two years. https://t.co/vso2QI55m9
Paperback, 2019
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Among the Thugs
Bill Buford
I haven’t stopped thinking about Among The Thugs since I read it in May; I guess that makes it the best book I read this year https://t.co/NzEDPyPEpW
Paperback, 1993
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Conversations with Friends
Sally Rooney
Finally reading Conversations With Friends and I have decided I want to be the Irish-American Sally Rooney
Paperback, 2018
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The Great Displacement: Climate Change and the Next American Migration
Jake Bittle
congratulations to my friend @jake_bittle on publishing his first book, The Great Displacement, which is groundbreaking not only as the first book about climate refugees in the USA but also for mentioning Appletinis (and me) in the Acknowledgements section https://t.co/Cg1CepvmOJ
Paperback, 2024
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Family Lexicon
Natalia Ginzburg
reading family lexicon by natalia ginzburg on my way to drinking albanian grappa with this italian in the bronx — synergy
Paperback, 2017
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
Rachel Aviv
read the book last week and have told a half-dozen people to read it... i can't shut up about it
Paperback, 2023
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