Christiane Amanpour Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Christiane Amanpour

A heartfelt plea from my friend @misanharriman. For more on this invisible disability, check out my old journo professor @TonySilvia2 and Suzanne Arena's book Dyslexia and the Journalist: https://t.co/mug1X0gTQY https://t.co/roiKNo04n0

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“No one is invisible to themselves.” Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Jennifer Egan’s new novel The Candy House explores technology, human connection, and memory – and I asked her to read an extract from her wonderful new book. @Egangoonsquad https://t.co/JY08bDcHgp

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The inaugural Billie Jean King Cup is in full swing – the Federation Cup was renamed last year to honor @BillieJeanKing, who won it 7 times as a player and 4 as a captain. The tennis trailblazer tells she welcomes the responsibility it brings: “pressure is a privilege.” https://t.co/yOknPZnO7a

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“I thought that being Jewish, being a child, is synonymous with death.” Tova Friedman survived the horrors of Auschwitz as a young girl and describes her experiences in a new book, The Daughter of Auschwitz. “Every single hour was a trial, to make it to the next hour.” https://t.co/2eKChaXimF

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"Death is so final. And so unknowable," says @ChimamandaReal, author of 'Notes on Grief.' Adichie lost both of her parents over the last year and sought out rituals that had brought them comfort- "I think it only makes sense to try and find answers in things that are incomplete." https://t.co/cSxc6kTgzo

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“If you go ahead with the book launch, it may cost a life.” After Desmond Shum left China, his ex-wife disappeared without a trace. Nobody had heard a word from her for years – that is, until Saturday. Shum says China wants to stop the release of his new book, “Red Roulette”. https://t.co/hiMW7YSB8Q

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@Edward_Enninful My full conversation with @Edward_Enninful about his future at Vogue, his memoir “A Visible Man”, and much more will air Thursday at 7pm CET on @cnni and later that evening on @PBS (local listings vary). https://t.co/se4R9ZaTZO

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A Tennessee school board recently voted unanimously to ban Art Spiegelman’s masterpiece Maus – but how did school boards get so enmeshed in the culture wars? In @jonronson's new podcast Things Fell Apart, he reveals the true stories and people that brought us to this point. https://t.co/sqXH11XYYG

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Over the last week, we saw the passing of legendary composer Stephen Sondheim. I asked Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Tony Kushner for his reflections. "I revered him," he told me. "His lyrics are astonishing. His music is magnificent." https://t.co/jKzWfC82jT

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“I constantly want to smack myself. Like, is this real? Am I dreaming?” Chef Nasim Alikhani’s incredible culinary journey has gone from strength to strength, bringing Persian food to NYC at @sofreh_brooklyn, and now with a new cookbook. Here she tells me the secret of tahdig… https://t.co/mIMV1JLrqR

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