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Dr Caleb Sivyer Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Senior Lecturer, researching gender theory, visual culture, women's writing. Administrator @AngelaCarterFan and co-founder Angela Carter Society. Views my own

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Book Cover for: Rumpelstiltskin, The Brothers Grimm

Rumpelstiltskin

The Brothers Grimm
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

Just finished my first class of the new academic year! I gave my new cohort of students Rumpelstiltskin, by the Brothers Grimm, and they flooded me with superb ideas, knowledge and insightful readings of this strange tale. Can't wait to hear more from them later this week! https://t.co/8GeBooHfPH

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Book Cover for: The Anthropocene Unconscious: Climate Catastrophe Culture, Mark Bould

The Anthropocene Unconscious: Climate Catastrophe Culture

Mark Bould
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

Really enjoyed hearing @MarkBould3 talk about his exciting new book The Athropocene Unconscious: Climate Catastrophe Culture published by @VersoBooks at the book launch event at @bookhaus2 @bristolideas https://t.co/g28pbPXuKq

Hardcover, 2021

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Moomins and the Great Flood, Tove Jansson

The Moomins and the Great Flood

Tove Jansson
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

"I suppose I prefer it when a storm is raging. I’d best be off out there again before the waves get smaller.” (Tove Jansson, The Moomins and the Great Flood) #StormEunice https://t.co/pqffHUeCgK

Hardcover, 2018

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Summer Book, Tove Jansson

The Summer Book

Tove Jansson
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

“And now a new darkness came sweeping over the water – the great storm itself! She ran toward it and was embraced by the wind. She was cold and fiery at the same time, and she shouted loudly, 'It’s the wind! It’s the wind!'” (Tove Jansson, The Summer Book) https://t.co/zTnedtMcqB

Paperback, 2008

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Companion Piece, Ali Smith

Companion Piece

Ali Smith
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

"grammar's as bendy as a live green branch on a tree. [...] if words are alive to us then meaning's alive, and if grammar's alive then the connection in it, rather than the divisions in us, will be energizing everything, one way or another." Ali Smith, Companion Piece (2022) https://t.co/T0QwSnbe1w

Paperback, 2024

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Rumpelstiltskin: From the German of the Brothers Grimm, Brothers Grimm

Rumpelstiltskin: From the German of the Brothers Grimm

Brothers Grimm
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

Just finished my first class of the new academic year! I gave my new cohort of students Rumpelstiltskin, by the Brothers Grimm, and they flooded me with superb ideas, knowledge and insightful readings of this strange tale. Can't wait to hear more from them later this week! https://t.co/8GeBooHfPH

Hardcover, 1986

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Villiers de L'Isle Adam: His Life and Works, Robert Du Pontavice De Heussey

Villiers de L'Isle Adam: His Life and Works

Robert Du Pontavice De Heussey
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

Looking forward to speaking about Angela Carter's The Passion of New Eve and Villiers de L'Isle Adam's L'Eve future next week. Also, can't wait to hear all of the other fascinating presentations. https://t.co/vTh1qz0DNC

Paperback, 2022

$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Solar, Ian McEwan

Solar

Ian McEwan
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

"'It's a catastrophe. Relax!'" Looking forward to discussing Ian McEwan's novel Solar (2010) with @SRobs_Bristol and others at the Climate Literature Book Club tonight at @OldLibrary_EV https://t.co/FAbjvyQnUq https://t.co/y8udl0nz2C

Paperback, 2011

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Book of Form and Emptiness, Ruth Ozeki

The Book of Form and Emptiness

Ruth Ozeki
Dr Caleb SivyerDr Caleb Sivyer

"Books like each other. We understand each other. You could even say we are all related, enjoying a kinship that stretches like a rhizomatic network beneath human consciousness and knits the world of thought together." Ruth Ozeki, The Book of Form and Emptiness (2021) https://t.co/NKi0aNjcQi

Paperback, 2022

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book