David Burge 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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On the Road
Jack Kerouac
So Wilbur had a nephew named Orville? These prehistoric beatniks are going On The Road Jack Kerouac/ Dean Moriarity style, in what is a very tough call. I'm 95% confident it's a 1912-13 Metz, with replacement gas tank. https://t.co/TNGsLEjdnK
Paperback, 1976
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The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
I rewatched "The Big Sleep" last night with Bogie & Bacall, screenplay by William Faulkner adapting Raymond Chandler. Gotdang, now that there's some DIALOG. Absolutely crackles.
Paperback, 1988
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Gidget
Frederick Kohner
*Malibu 1957 was Big Bang of surfing's entrance into American popular culture, with the publication of "Gidget" by Frederick Kohner. Based on his real life daughter Kathy (shown here at Malibu 1957), it was made into a 1959 movie starring Sandra Dee, and the rest is history. https://t.co/S7xo5NKtYG
Paperback, 2001
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Parasite: A Graphic Novel in Storyboards
Bong Joon Ho
*It's very Bong Joon-ho-esque, kinda like Snowpiercer or Parasite, but really amps up the violence
Hardcover, 2020
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Everything That Rises Must Converge: Stories
Flannery O'Connor
3. Also, "Wildcat" was one of 6 stories included in Flannery O'Connor's 1947 MFA master's thesis from the University of Iowa Writers Workshop. Go Hawkeyes! 4. I attended the University of Iowa Drinkers Workshop. Go Hawkeyes!
Paperback, 1965
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Activity Book For Kids: Car:: Mazes, coloring, Tracing Lines and letters, Count the number, Calculate, Find the shadow and more. (Activity boo
Happy Summer
Happy Summer from #DavesCarIDService, brought to you today by the Sea Breeze Beach Club of Huntington Beach, and the all-new Marmon Model 74. Visit your local Marmon agency and find out why it's The Preferred Fine Car Investment of 1926! https://t.co/LiUdJcVjiZ
Paperback, 2018
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Hollywood Babylon: The Legendary Underground Classic of Hollywood's Darkest and Best Kept Secrets
Kenneth Anger
RIP also to Kenneth Anger; pioneer experimental filmmaker, author of the fact/fiction-blending "Hollywood Babylon," openly and unapologetically gay decades before it was safe to be so. https://t.co/K5FH4TIGS1
Paperback, Mass Market, 1981
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car
Ian Fleming
*fun fact: long before the movie, "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" was the name given to a series of race cars built by Count Zboroski in the early century. Ian Fleming used the name as an inspiration for his 1964 book.
Paperback, 2013
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Deeper Thoughts: All New, All Crispy
Jack Handey
"I think in one of my previous lives I was a mighty king, because I like people to do what I say." -- Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts
Paperback, 1993
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