Elizabeth Svoboda Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Elizabeth Svoboda is a science writer. Author of WHAT MAKES A HERO? (@PenguinRandom) and THE LIFE HEROIC (@ZestBooks). Words @washingtonpost, @nytimes, @atlasobscura, @sciam, @sapiens_org, etc.
Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience, and Family Secrets
Burkhard BilgerElizabeth SvobodaInspired by Burkhard Bilger's new book Fatherland, I wrote about what happens when a loved one does the unspeakable—and why reckoning with the truth is so crucial. Thanks @GlobeIdeas and @brianbergstein for taking this on. https://t.co/Bw94axYkvz
Paperback, 2024
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sensitive: The Hidden Power of the Highly Sensitive Person in a Loud, Fast, Too-Much World
Jenn GrannemanElizabeth SvobodaCongrats to some of the coolest people I know, Andre Solo and Jenn Granneman, on their new book Sensitive—about the low-key, hidden power of highly sensitive people (um, me!). Check it out: https://t.co/5Qd6m07OBA
Paperback, 2024
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Transcendent Brain: Spirituality in the Age of Science
Alan LightmanElizabeth SvobodaHow does spirituality fit into a universe ruled by natural law? The physicist Alan Lightman wrestles with this question in his new book The Transcendent Brain. I didn't always agree with his takes—but I had fun wrestling with them myself.
Paperback, 2024
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book