George Grella Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel HawthorneNY Times: "In today's cancel culture, Nathaniel Hawthorne could never have written 'The Scarlet Letter'" "Oh wait"
Paperback, 1994
$6.00Member price:$3.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lee Hall Plays: 1: Cooking with Elvis/Bollocks/Spoonface Steinberg/I Love You, Jimmy Spud/Wittgenstein on Tyne/Genie/Two's Company/Children of the Rai
Lee HallFiling five reviews today: 1. NY Phil at Carnegie Hall concert 2. Lee Morgan box set CDs 3. Music of Tim Berne 4. Borderlands Trio CD 5. Acoustic ambient doom-metal You really should hire me
Paperback, 2002
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Termination Shock
Neal Stephenson1/3 of the way through Termination Shock and what happens to Neal Stephenson? Or did I just get older?
Paperback, 2022
$23.99Member price:$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Scarlet Letter: (Annotated Edition)
Nathaniel HawthorneNY Times: "In today's cancel culture, Nathaniel Hawthorne could never have written 'The Scarlet Letter'" "Oh wait"
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Deeper Thoughts: All New, All Crispy
Jack HandeyDeep Thoughts by Jack Handey https://t.co/tnb58xm2Ku
Paperback, 1993
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Le Nozze Di Figaro: The Marriage Of Figaro
Wolfgang Amadeus MozartOne of the most enjoyable things I’ve seen at @MetOpera: “Met’s first-rate cast provides warmth and delight in Mozart’s ‘Le nozze di Figaro’” https://t.co/QCFlt8AGLX
Paperback, 2022
$15.95Member price:$14.35 + Free shipping10% off
The Beatings Will Continue Until Morale Improves: Boss, Coworker or Manager Gift Idea
Toptrue Press"The beatings will continue until morale improves" https://t.co/mxsWnus703
Paperback, 2018
$6.24Member price:$3.12 + Free shipping50% off your first book
La forza del destino: Vocal Score
Giuseppe VerdiPsyched about La Forza del Destino, was walking around the other day and thinking I have not seen a production of this since I lived in San Francisco, and it's one of Verdi's best https://t.co/s88cWZTaEV
Paperback, 2016
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Assassins
Stephen SondheimStephen Sondheim made "Assassins," which is a hell of a lot more daring and transgressive then most stuff that is made with that intention, and you can show it to tourists. That's something.
Paperback, 1993
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Class: Joyride
Patrick NessEric Adams view of his beloved working class is they should shut up, keep working, and leave the class part to a guy who goes to nightclubs to party with credit cards from predatory banks https://t.co/vOPGcCfRY9
Hardcover, 2017
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book