Dr Carrie Etter Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Dr Carrie Etter on XUS expat poet and fiction writer at @bristol_writing @UoBrisEnglish. SFHEA, FEA. She/her. Fifth collection, GRIEF'S ALPHABET (@SerenBooks), coming April 2024!

We Should All Be Feminists
Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieAnother pleasure of the day: listening to @ChimamandaReal's We Should All Be Feminists, read by the author herself in her beautiful voice. If you're ever in the UK....
Paperback, 2015
$11.00Member price:$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race
Reni Eddo-Lodge@LauraPAuthor Oooh, hard call, but ultimately it'd have to be Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race by @renireni . A powerful education in British racism.
Paperback, 2019
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ariel: The Restored Edition: A Facsimile of Plath's Manuscript, Reinstating Her Original Selection and Arrangement
Sylvia Plath@cmacwritescrime @NedBeauman's Venomous Lumpsucker was the best novel I read, and I reread Sylvia Plath's Ariel for poetry.
Paperback, 2005
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Milk Hours: Poems
John Jamesas August counts itself out like a Rosary worn with kisses John James, Sarments: New & Selected Poems (@ShearsmanBooks, 2018)
Paperback, 2021
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Falling Awake: Poems
Alice OswaldBook-length poems by UK and Irish poets that alternate prose and lines, as in Peter Reading's -273.15 and Alice Oswald's Dart?
Paperback, 2018
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
My Cousin Rachel
Daphne Du MaurierI've just started listening to Daphne Du Maurier's My Cousin Rachel on Borrow Box and can hardly stop!
Paperback, 2009
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Midwinter Day
Bernadette MayerThis Sunday! Join me, @samlwalton, @hollycorfield and other poets at @_SpikeIsland for a marathon reading of Bernadette Mayer’s Midwinter Day (1982) ❄️ (I'm on at 13:25....) Book https://t.co/rUAiBrL9Ia #NewYorkPoets #BristolPoetry #BristolPoetryInstitute @kayceepoet @ashbwrites
Paperback, 1999
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Pomegranates of Kandahar
Sarah MaguireEverything the grass has asked of me on this earth, I have done except give my self up except lie under its sky of moving roots. Sarah Maguire, The Pomegranates of Kandahar (London: Chatto & Windus, 2007)
Paperback, 2008
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Player of Games
Iain M. BanksHaving read Iain M. Banks' The Player of Games years ago, I'm now listening to and relishing it. Extraordinary work.
Paperback, 2008
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Faust
Sandeep Parmar@milenaevening @Padraig_Regan Sandeep Parmar's Faust (@ShearsmanBooks, 2022) is excellent....
Paperback, 2022
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book