Feeling Distant 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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Pj HarveyFeeling DistantIt's the weekend and that means you might have time to listen to my long interview with the GOAT @PJHarveyUK! (I'm working but I hope you are lounging around) https://t.co/82gyZzbSK4
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Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma
Claire DedererFeeling DistantThis is why Claire Dederer's new book MONSTERS is doing so well -- it's a great deep dive into this conundrum https://t.co/Gwl6Osz5fZ
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
His Dark Materials: The Collectors
Philip PullmanFeeling Distant@TaraEAnderson My kid loved Percy Jackson but enjoyed the Egyptian-themes Kane Chronicles even more. If he’s precocious the Philip Pullman His Dark Materials trilogy is amazing. It is also a bit heavy in the end, though. Also the Inheritance Cycle by Christopher Paolini — dragons!
Hardcover, 2022
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts
Maxine Hong KingstonFeeling DistantI'll start: Corregidora by Gayle Jones, Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, For Colored Girls by Ntozake Shange, The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston, Dogeaters by Jessica Hagedorn, Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri, Sing, Unburied Sing by Jesmyn Ward
Paperback, 1989
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Parable of the Sower
Octavia E. ButlerFeeling DistantI'll start: Corregidora by Gayle Jones, Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, For Colored Girls by Ntozake Shange, The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston, Dogeaters by Jessica Hagedorn, Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri, Sing, Unburied Sing by Jesmyn Ward
Paperback, 2019
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Women of Brewster Place: A Novel in Seven Stories
Gloria NaylorFeeling DistantMumbo Jumbo by Ish Reed, The Women of Brewster Place by Gloria Naylor, Bless Me Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya, A Lesson Before Dying by Ernest J. Gaines, The Changeling by Victor LaValle,The Trees by Percival Everett, The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead, White Teeth by Z Smith
Hardcover, 2021
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mating: A Novel (National Book Award Winner)
Norman RushFeeling DistantSometimes you’re reading a novel and a sentence just hits. “Being in America is like being stabbed to death with a butter knife by a weakling.” Norman Rush, Mating
Paperback, 1992
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Herbie Hancock: Possibilities
Herbie HancockFeeling Distant@SPBPHD Time is Tight by Booker T. Jones, Possibilities by Herbie Hancock
Paperback, 2015
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Coming Through Slaughter
Michael OndaatjeFeeling DistantIt’s a slim novelization of a crucial time in the life of Buddy Bolden, the New Orleans clarinetist whom many credit for inventing jazz. Ondaatje’s brilliant blend of poetry, history and fiction is so tangible you can smell the humidity and the sweat on Bolden’s brow.
Paperback, 1996
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Interpreter of Maladies
Jhumpa LahiriFeeling DistantI'll start: Corregidora by Gayle Jones, Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler, For Colored Girls by Ntozake Shange, The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston, Dogeaters by Jessica Hagedorn, Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri, Sing, Unburied Sing by Jesmyn Ward
Paperback, 2019
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book