Emily Wortman-Wunder 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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Writer, reader, hiker, sloth. NOT A THING TO COMFORT YOU (@UIowaPress 2019).
Coventry: Essays
Rachel CuskEmily Wortman-Wunder@cassmannes Well, not essays, but I can't help but think of any novel by Rachel Cusk.
Paperback, 2020
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Desert Notes and River Notes: Stories
Barry LopezEmily Wortman-Wunder@ayurellahm Gold Fame Citrus--loved it. Also pretty much anything by Lydia Millet, particularly Magnificence and Sweet Lamb of Heaven. And Barry Lopez's short stories.
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Horizon
Barry LopezEmily Wortman-Wunder@cactuswrenwrite Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer; Horizon by Barry Lopez
Paperback, 2020
$21.00$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
David W. BlightEmily Wortman-WunderReading David Blight's massive biography of Frederick Douglass: inspiring, etc, but the biggest revelation is that baseball bats were made of brick in those days and used to attack abolitionists (b/c that's what a brickbat is obv)
Paperback, 2020
$23.99$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Narrative of the Life
Frederick DouglassEmily Wortman-Wunder@HardcoverTurtle Liberte, There Once Were Wolves, and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. They all have me jumpy in their own ways.
Paperback, 2013
$7.99$3.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants
Robin Wall KimmererEmily Wortman-Wunder@cactuswrenwrite Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer; Horizon by Barry Lopez
Paperback, 2015
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dog Flowers: A Memoir, an Archive
Danielle GellerEmily Wortman-Wunder@lillydancyger Danielle Geller's beautiful memoir Dog Flowers does this--she was trained as an archivist, so she uses her skills to parse the snapshots, etc., her mother left behind.
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Magnificence
Lydia MilletEmily Wortman-Wunder@ayurellahm Gold Fame Citrus--loved it. Also pretty much anything by Lydia Millet, particularly Magnificence and Sweet Lamb of Heaven. And Barry Lopez's short stories.
Paperback, 2013
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Postcolonial Love Poem: Poems
Natalie DiazEmily Wortman-Wunder@itsdbouts Postcolonial Love Poem by Natalie Diaz.
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fight No More: Stories
Lydia MilletEmily Wortman-Wunder@ayurellahm Gold Fame Citrus--loved it. Also pretty much anything by Lydia Millet, particularly Magnificence and Sweet Lamb of Heaven. And Barry Lopez's short stories.
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