David Nicholls 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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David Nicholls is a novelist and screenwriter. Sometime novelist (One Day, Us, Starter for 10, Sweet Sorrow) and sometime screenwriter (Tess, Madding Crowd, The 7.39, Patrick Melrose).
Early Morning Riser
Katherine HeinyDavid NichollsI might also have mentioned Sorrow and Bliss, @katherine_heiny's Early Morning Riser, @Kit_Fan_ 's Diamond Hill, the reissues of O Caledonia and Happy All The Time from @wnbooks, Sea State by Tabitha Lasley, Mayflies, Beautiful World..., The Promise - so many fine books. https://t.co/5mAwDsR0p3
Hardcover, Large Print, 2021
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Mrs. Bridge
Evan S. ConnellDavid NichollsOne of my favourite novels, #MrsBridge by Evan S Connell is the new @BBCRadio4 Book at Bedtime and you can listen here (companion novel #MrBridge is also fine but this is the one). Produced by the excellent @WatersCompany, read by Fenella Woolgar. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0019k41
Paperback, 2010
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Small Things Like These (Oprah's Book Club)
Claire KeeganDavid NichollsAnd I also loved 'Small Things Like These', a powerful, troubling novella from Claire Keegan. Decency vs. corruption in a small community, told in immaculate, spare prose. Fascinating interview here with @carmitstead @faberbooks https://t.co/0LpUh6bYPC
Hardcover, 2021
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Sorrow and Bliss
Meg MasonDavid NichollsRT @hattiehattie: I am thrilled to have Meg Mason, author of Sorrow and Bliss (my book of the year), on #inwriting this week. There's a lot…
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Push: A GMA Book Club Pick
Ashley AudrainDavid Nicholls- and #ThePush by Ashley Audrain @audrain is a chilling, thought-provoking and much anticipated thriller about motherhood. You can read more (plus lots of other brilliant new books) in @Matineegirl 's review, below (and do follow Nina!) https://t.co/l8ykOq61vU
Paperback, 2022
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Iphigenia in Splott
Gary OwenDavid NichollsIphigenia in Splott at the @LyricHammer was great; a powerful text by Gary Owen that switches and swerves in all kinds of directions, intense, committed performance from @SophieMelville, fine staging by @_RachelORiordan and team (review by @Arifa_Akbar) https://t.co/TiNGuRKE7k
Paperback, 2022
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Phantoms
Gwendoline RileyDavid NichollsOne of my favourite novels of last year ... Gwendoline Riley’s My Phantoms is brilliantly funny, sharp and slender. She’s an exceptional writer, a modern Muriel Spark.
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first bookMy Phantoms
Gwendoline RileyDavid NichollsI love Gwendoline Riley’s writing - My Phantoms is brilliant, unsparing and extremely funny - and if you need more persuasion, here’s a really good piece by @emmagarman for @parisreview. https://t.co/B8LyEgco3U
Paperback, 2022
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Soldier, Sailor, Spy: The Story of a Black American Loyalist
Charles HoffmireDavid NichollsSome books I read while I was away; I thought Claire Kilroy's #SoldierSailor was quite something; intense, furious, moving and often extremely funny - https://t.co/Ewns8w3fs8
Paperback, 2021
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Summerwater
Sarah MossDavid Nicholls@KitdeWaal, @ElaineFeeney16 and @MarianKeyes. A beautiful edition too (from @HoZ_Books) Here's Sarah Moss (whose novella, 'Summerwater', is brilliant) reviewing in @IrishTimesCultr. The collection also features a story by Louise Kennedy @KennedyLoulou... https://t.co/jyvezWccGm
Paperback, 2022
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