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Dominic Dean 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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Contemporary literature, children in fiction, Ishiguro, research policy, migration, politics, fashion, fun cars, food. Tweets don’t represent employer. He/him

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Book Cover for: The Wonder, Emma Donoghue

The Wonder

Emma Donoghue
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Watched the movie The Wonder last night, an adaptation of the Emma Donoghue novel of the same name. A really layered and haunting piece of work, it will stay with me for a while. Frankly amazed it got rather mixed reviews.

Paperback, 2017

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Sparsholt Affair, Alan Hollinghurst

The Sparsholt Affair

Alan Hollinghurst
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2) Later it became a notorious site of the Profumo Affair, which gave inspiration for Alan Hollinghurst’s novel The Sparsholt Affair, a queer reworking of that scandal, similarly concerned with class-sex-political transgression. Pictured: Stephen Ward’s residence, Spring Cottage. https://t.co/GRJmCrJOIe

Paperback, 2019

$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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