Faine Greenwood 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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The Sorrows of Young Werther
GoetheFaine GreenwoodGoethe’s “The Sorrows of Young Werther" was huge in the 1770s and was blamed for a spate of youthful suicides.
Paperback, 2016
$6.25$3.13 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Works of Washington Irving: Granada
Washington IrvingFaine GreenwoodWashington Irving was a squatter at the Alhambra in the 1820s, where he wrote his famous book (as were many other people!), and I think it’s nice that Granada is now home to a thriving population of crust punks confining the tradition. https://t.co/LeT1wROEhS
Paperback, 2010
$32.95$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Master and Commander
Patrick O'BrianFaine Greenwoodassociating Master and Commander exclusively with dudes is very funny to me, as my mom and her three sisters have been hardcore Patrick O'Brian enthusiasts for as long as I can remember https://t.co/m9kBWyhQmh
Paperback, 2021
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings
Neil PriceFaine GreenwoodI’m loving Neil Price’s “Children of Ash and Elm” - especially his fascinating, thoughtful attention to Viking concepts of gender and queer identities. Highly recommended. (He’s an archaeologist who worked on the Birka grave of a AFAB warrior). https://t.co/dHa0GRa4Xs
Paperback, 2022
$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Moby Dick: Or, The Whale
Taylor AndersonFaine GreenwoodToday I also saw a tarantula hawk wasp dragging a very big wolf spider and the room where Herman Melville wrote “Moby Dick” https://t.co/FusYyU7Pka
Paperback, 2017
$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bunnicula: The Graphic Novel
James HoweFaine Greenwood@MichaelStahlke @GopherGrad James Howe’s Bunnicula books are also fantastic and very very witty
Paperback, 2022
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Northwest Passage
Stan RogersFaine GreenwoodListening to Stan Rogers “Northwest Passage” in Discord with other Twitter exiles is definitely giving me hope that perhaps, we will find a better way to be extremely online
Hardcover, 2013
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Alhambra: Tales of the Alhambra
Washington IrvingFaine GreenwoodWashington Irving was a squatter at the Alhambra in the 1820s, where he wrote his famous book (as were many other people!), and I think it’s nice that Granada is now home to a thriving population of crust punks confining the tradition. https://t.co/LeT1wROEhS
Paperback, 2018
$8.95$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago
Eric KlinenbergFaine GreenwoodIt was also interesting to get a current Chicago focused story on heat wave mitigation, as I really enjoyed reading Eric Klinenberg's classic book on the 1995 Chicago heat wave last year https://t.co/oI8QY7VyzI
Paperback, 2015
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Very Good, Jeeves!: A Jeeves & Wooster Collection
P. G. WodehouseFaine GreenwoodP.G. Wodehouse has some useful information on fighting swans in “Very Good, Jeeves”: https://t.co/ug7GaX42DB
Hardcover, 2006
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book