Delia 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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Mastodon: @DeliaCabe@journa.host Author, Storied Bars of New York (Countryman Press), NY’s 2019 Route 1 Reads. Writing prof, Emerson. Imp.
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II
Sonia PurnellDelia@IdentityTheory A Woman of No Importance by Sonia Purnell.
Paperback, 2020
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Fine Art of Camouflage
Lauren Kay JohnsonDeliaJoy to have you speak to my class today! Friends, her debut memoir, THE FINE ART IF CAMOUFLAGE, is a gem—profound, moving, insightful, beautifully written. https://t.co/jIFVvfnbFG
Paperback, 2023
$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Information
Martin AmisDeliaI started “The Information” by Martin Amis this morning. I couldn’t into it. Now starting Margaret Drabble’s “Jerusalem The Golden.”
Paperback, 1996
$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Walden
Henry David ThoreauDeliaThe Black people who lived in Walden Woods long before Henry David Thoreau https://t.co/4YbNXicQVD
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Beloved: Pulitzer Prize Winner
Toni MorrisonDeliaG.O.P. Attack Involving Toni Morrison Novel Inflames Virginia Contest https://t.co/OLxYqmMXJQ
Paperback, 2004
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Band of Sisters
Lauren WilligDelia@TheBookMaven BAND OF SISTERS by Lauren Willig. #FridayReads
Paperback, 2022
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Might Hurt
Stephanie WrobelDeliaA lifelong fascination with cults led my former grad student to create and explore the depths of one in my second novel, This Might Hurt. Deep research helped her understand why people join cults and more. Check out her essay! https://twitter.com/stephwrobel/status/1497259600738934790
Paperback, 2023
$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Home Cooking: A Writer in the Kitchen: A Memoir and Cookbook
Laurie ColwinDeliaI’m rereading Laurie Colwin’s “Home Cooking.” In looking her up, I came across this 2019 essay written by her non-binary child, now an adult. It’s lovely. https://www.allure.com/story/my-mother-myself-laurie-colwin-rf-jurjevics
Paperback, 2010
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Peter Rabbit
Beatrix PotterDeliaBeatrix Potter’s Eye for Nature: Before creating Peter Rabbit, the British writer and artist made scientific illustrations of fungi and beetles https://t.co/4jk2W9kToY
Board Book, 2008
$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Maigret
Georges SimenonDelia@TheBookMaven I’m reading a book that features five Georges Simenon Maigret novels. #FridayReads
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