Hafizah Augustus Geter Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Hafizah Augustus Geter on XHafizah Augustus Geter is a writer, poet, and literary agent. π³π¬πΊπΈπ³οΈβπ Writer: THE BLACK PERIOD, @randomhouse | UN-AMERICAN, @weslpress | Abolitionist-in-training | Literary Agent at @JanklowNesbit

The Overstory
Richard PowersThank you to the novels that leveled me: @smathewss's All this Could Be Different, Richard Powers's The Overstory, @bwhobson's The Removed, and Yaa Gyasi's Transcendent Kingdom https://t.co/XxSL7xz7H7
Paperback, 2019
$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Once
Meghan O'Rourke"...Hafizah Augustus Geter has crafted a book of extraordinary ambition, at once bracing, beautiful, and necessaryβI couldn't put it down." -Meghan O'Rourke (@meghanor), THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM https://t.co/VSkaBEHiQb
Paperback, 2013
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
David GraeberLove me some audiobooks, and this year, I particularly enjoyed Tyler Stovall's White Freedom, Angela Davis: An Autobiography, The Dawn of Everything by David Graeber & @davidwengrow, Four Thousand Weeks by @oliverburkeman, and Toni Morrison's Jazz and Song of Solomon https://t.co/w7vAsNNOme
Paperback, 2023
$25.00Member price:$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Transit
Rachel Cusk2022 was the year I returned to the novel. I loved Rachel Cusk's Transit, Ted Chiang's Exhalation, Lydia Millet's A Children's Bible, @jessaminechan's The School for Good Mothers, William Brewer's The Red Arrow & @asgharthegrouch's When We Were Sisters. https://t.co/PiCwiXsvwm
Paperback, 2017
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nomenclature: New and Collected Poems
Dionne BrandPoetry sustains me and I truly loved @mafiasafia's Girls That Never Die, @cawkward_rich's Dispatch, and Dionne Brand's Nomenclature--which is an astonishing work of art. https://t.co/SlVSAfPO9j
Hardcover, 2022
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
I've Had to Think Up a Way to Survive: On Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton
Lynn MelnickOn 10/5 I'll be joining @LynnMelnick at @greenlightbklyn to celebrate the release of her memoir "I've Had to Think Up a Way to Survive: On Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton": https://t.co/lh5aXdzti4
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The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
Meghan O'Rourke"...Hafizah Augustus Geter has crafted a book of extraordinary ambition, at once bracing, beautiful, and necessaryβI couldn't put it down." -Meghan O'Rourke (@meghanor), THE INVISIBLE KINGDOM https://t.co/VSkaBEHiQb
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Red Arrow
William Brewer2022 was the year I returned to the novel. I loved Rachel Cusk's Transit, Ted Chiang's Exhalation, Lydia Millet's A Children's Bible, @jessaminechan's The School for Good Mothers, William Brewer's The Red Arrow & @asgharthegrouch's When We Were Sisters. https://t.co/PiCwiXsvwm
Paperback, 2023
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
House of Cotton
Monica BrashearsHOUSE OF COTTON is a Black Southern Gothic fairytale set in a funeral parlor, the first book I sold as an agent & one of the most amazing novels I've ever read. It'll make your brain & soul hum. I'm very excited to see an excerpt of it up at @TODAYshow! https://t.co/pSDQA8SyBf https://t.co/DRJ7zSwhsb
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An American Marriage
Tayari Jones...Geter's life spans the continents of the earth, but also crosses the lands and oceans of human experience. She is a genuine artist, not bound by genre or form. Her only loyalty is the harrowing beauty of the truth.β -Tayari Jones, AN AMERICAN MARRIAGE https://t.co/ralcLcPpex
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