Elizabeth Taylor Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Elizabeth Taylor

3) Hot Books of Week: 'Leaving Breezy Street: by Brenda Myers-Powell @HenryHolt “I was a child in an adult world" in the world of sex trafficking, became a forceful advocate against this exploitation. #DreamcatcherFoundation @TheNationalBook https://t.co/w8hQOO82xl https://t.co/zx9ag0IXXa

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3) Hot Books of Week: 'Born in Blackness: 'Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War' by @hofrench Epic: Connects centuries of dots of cotton, gold, sugar to global economy, founded on enslavement @TheNationalBook https://t.co/Lzk8NOukK3 https://t.co/fVq38S8MSO

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Hot Books of Week: 'Constructing a Nervous System' by Margo Jefferson @pantheon 'My nervous system is my structure of recombinant thoughts, memories, feelings, sensations and words.” Gorgeous invention: “temperamental autobiography.”via @TheNationalBook https://t.co/ktKpfz964n https://t.co/qBurPJaNXq

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2) Hot Books of the Week: 'Smile: The Story of a Face by Sarah Ruhl' She really is a genius. @TheNationalBook https://t.co/Lzk8NOukK3 https://t.co/dAG78mCB8c

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4) Hot Book of the Week: 'My Seven Black Fathers: A Young Activist’s Memoir of Race, Family, and the Mentors Who Made Him Whole'@willjawando 4th grade math teacher & hs gospel director and his mother's work colleague, recount of rescue. https://t.co/K4WofdUTMO @TheNationalBook https://t.co/sn5IT4eDlC

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2) Hot Books of Week: 'The Cruelty Is the Point: The Past, Present, and Future of Trump’s America' by @AdamSerwer How cruelty and demonization is deeply rooted in history @TheNationalBook https://t.co/Ksr7JYGfEv https://t.co/YR3N1udYrZ

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5) Hot Books of Week: 'Cloud Cuckoo Land' by Anthony Doerr @ScribnerBooks Past @PulitzerPrizes winner, new novel w myth as connecting a bridge between generations, provocative, profound, and propulsive. @TheNationalBook https://t.co/GNct3G2FrG https://t.co/8jzytdrACp

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2) Hot Books of the Week: 'All the Frequent Troubles of Our Days: The True Story of the American Woman at the Heart of the German Resistance to Hitler' Brave Aunt Mildred's remarkable, tragic story @RRRDonner @thenationalbook https://t.co/DV6yZaDZ1S https://t.co/0OUn9qGNyS

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Hot Books of the Week: 'Recitatif' by Toni Morrison, Introduction by Zadie Smith. Marvel of story, please read. via @TheNationalBook https://t.co/BdC6qZSNHc https://t.co/ndLuBsH0w3

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Hot Books of Week: 'Path Lit By Lightening: The Life of Jim Thorpe' by @davidmaraniss Sweeping biography untangles Thorpe contradictions, rich social history oif sport and warped giovernment poliicies re Indigenous Americanns. via @TheNationalBook https://t.co/FpH1EW4ipk https://t.co/fGGrbg41n8