David Burr Gerrard 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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Wrote The Epiphany Machine and Short Century. Teach fiction writing at The New School and the 92nd St. Y. Now only use four-letter words writing prose. He/Him.
Etiquette: The Original Guide to Conduct in Society, Business, Home, and More
Emily PostDavid Burr GerrardAny list of new etiquette rules should include at least one pun on the name of Emily Post. Because her name now calls to mind a social media post. You can’t just leave that on the table.
Paperback, 2017
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Upstairs House
Julia FineDavid Burr GerrardThe Upstairs House is easily one of the five best books of 2021 and you should read it immediately https://twitter.com/finejuli/status/1462958690881921030
Paperback, 2022
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Pride and Prejudice
Jane AustenDavid Burr GerrardJust found this Jane Austen omnibus that belonged to my grandmother. Inside was a clipped article from the October 25, 1980 TV Guide about a Masterpiece Theater production of Pride and Prejudice. On the other side of the article is an ad for “the first high-grade videotape.” https://t.co/TmrLGXE1ar
Paperback, Mass Market, 2008
$5.95Member price:$2.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Montauk
Max FrischDavid Burr Gerrard@ScottCheshire @ThePhthailer You can just use the text of Max Frisch’s Montauk. Everyone who has read it is friends with you and won’t squeal
Paperback, 2016
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
All Work And No Play Makes Jack A Dull Boy: Know anyone who is always busy with works, has no life, no time for the loved ones? Surprised them with th
Chee Keong HiuDavid Burr GerrardWhen I wrote “All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy” over and over for hundreds of pages, the CIA ensured that my cry against capitalism was rejected from MFA programs https://t.co/28v3ISOUQs
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The World Cannot Give
Tara Isabella BurtonDavid Burr GerrardGreat to see this starred Kirkus review for The World Cannot Give, which is a terrific novel that’s going to blow you away. Out in March. https://twitter.com/NotoriousTIB/status/1478069742959304706
Paperback, 2023
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Happy: Arranged for Solo Harp & Harp Duet
Pharrell WilliamsDavid Burr Gerrard@_ryanruby_ Have you tried listening to the Pharrell Williams song “Happy”?
Paperback, 2015
$7.95Member price:$3.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Epiphany Machine
David Burr GerrardDavid Burr GerrardOk taking a VERY brief hiatus from my Twitter hiatus to brag about this shoutout to The Epiphany Machine in this coming weekend’s NYT Book Review By the Book from the wonderful Karen Joy Fowler. Proof that good things happen when you log off. Ok bye again! https://t.co/K27oWxU8jI
Hardcover, 2017
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cloud Atlas
David MitchellDavid Burr Gerrard@TheLincoln I remember in 2005 or so hearing David Mitchell saying something to the effect of sentence innovation being exhausted and future innovation needing to be structural. In practice this has meant a ton of Cloud Atlas knockoffs lol
Paperback, 2004
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
An Asian American A to Z: A Children's Guide to Our History
Cathy Linh CheDavid Burr GerrardCongrats to @kylelucia and @cathylinhche on their beautiful new children’s book, An Asian American A to Z https://t.co/MvTmv3zbz5
Hardcover, 2023
$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book