Dhyanna Raffi-David Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Fire Next Time
James BaldwinDhyanna Raffi-David“To defend oneself against a fear is simply to insure that one will, one day, be conquered by it; fears must be faced.” ― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time #inspirational #WritingCommunity #Reading @bobby_kountz @BryanMatthews23 @Martyn210 @inspiredbylaban https://t.co/7ClzQ2Ldig
Paperback, 1992
$14.00$7.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hercule Poirot: The Murder on the Links
Agatha ChristieDhyanna Raffi-David“Two people rarely see the same thing.” Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot #2) Food for writers’ thought. #WritingCommunity #writerslife #readingcommunity #writingtips #poetrylovers https://t.co/yhMBTZSgbC
Paperback, 2021
$10.10$5.05 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tao Te Ching: Gilded Pocket Edition
Lao TzuDhyanna Raffi-David@SankarBasu8 @coolmesser That is true. Translation is also an issue. Typically verse 11, Tao Te Ching, is translated into English as “bowl” or “vessel”. It says something like: A bowl is shaped from clay, but it is the bowl’s emptiness that makes it useful.” Most recognize this concept as Lao Tzu.
Hardcover, 2020
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tao Te Ching
Lao Lao TzuDhyanna Raffi-David@SankarBasu8 @coolmesser That is true. Translation is also an issue. Typically verse 11, Tao Te Ching, is translated into English as “bowl” or “vessel”. It says something like: A bowl is shaped from clay, but it is the bowl’s emptiness that makes it useful.” Most recognize this concept as Lao Tzu.
Paperback, 2001
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I, Too, Sing America
Langston HughesDhyanna Raffi-DavidLangston Hughes Birthplace: Joplin, Missouri Famous poem: “I Too Sing America” Famous quote: “Hold fast to dreams for if dreams die, life is a broken winged bird that cannot fly.” Thanks @poetry3 https://t.co/m2Sh3wKEau https://t.co/jyFtyvDw5m
Board Book, 2021
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Back on the Fire: Essays
Gary SnyderDhyanna Raffi-David“We all receive, every day, the gifts of the Deep World, from the air we breathe to the food we eat.” —Gary Snyder, Poet, Back on the Fire #writersoftwitter #poetrycommunity #readingcommunity #writingcommmunity #InspirationalQuotes https://t.co/N8fkvkgIwj
Paperback, 2008
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism
John UpdikeDhyanna Raffi-David“I want to write books that unlock the traffic jam in everybody's head.” John Updike, Hugging the Shore: Essays and Criticism #writinglife #authorsoftwitter #amwriting #poetrycommunity #readingcommunity https://t.co/zgbzqiLXkv
Paperback, 2013
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Murder on the Links
Agatha ChristieDhyanna Raffi-David“Two people rarely see the same thing.” Agatha Christie, The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot #2) Food for writers’ thought. #WritingCommunity #writerslife #readingcommunity #writingtips #poetrylovers https://t.co/yhMBTZSgbC
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Plays: Pleasant and Unpleasant, Volume 2
Bernard ShawDhyanna Raffi-David“Most of my recent plays were written in the railway train between Hatfield and Kings Cross. I write anywhere, on the top of omnibuses or wherever I may be; it is all the same to me.” —George Bernard Shaw #AuthorsOfTwitter #amwriting #readingcommunity #writingtips #playwriting https://t.co/HR5NqdQOdl
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The Fantasy of the Middle Ages: An Epic Journey Through Imaginary Medieval Worlds
Larisa GrollemondDhyanna Raffi-DavidWent to @GettyMuseum and saw “Fantasy of. The Middle Ages” exhibit. The illuminated manuscripts knocked me off my feet. And the illustrated Arthur and Tennyson—go see! Highly recommend! #fantasy #WritingCommunity #arthurianlegends #fantasyfiction #summerfun https://t.co/k4NMBIh9v9
Hardcover, 2022
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book