Hannah Dawson 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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Historian of ideas. Most recently: The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing.

Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead
Barbara Comyns
Which of you angels sent me the complete works of Barbara Comyns? I'm ripping through OUR SPOONS CAME FROM WOOLWORTHS about careless men, grim reproductive choices & living on Oxo cubes but also parties & daffodils & modelling in clay. As for WHO WAS CHANGED AND WHO WAS DEAD...💥 https://t.co/Scf3DJohOF
Paperback, 2010
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Look We Have Come Through
D. H. Lawrence
Look! We Have Come Through! Blissful evening celebrating Lara Feigel's brilliant book on locking down with D.H. Lawrence who wrote that skylarks sang 'as if sound were running into the future'. Here with @BloomsburyBooks goddess Alexandra Pringle & the book which matches my roses https://t.co/gy0Ukrpme7
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics
Bell Hooks
I'll talk about stars like Christine de Pisan who dreamed a city of women in 1405, Alexandra Kollontai who wanted the state to organise childcare, Claudia Jones who discussed the triple oppression of gender, race & class, bell hooks who said that 'feminism is for everybody' #IWD
Paperback, 2014
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Breaking the Maafa Chain
Anni Domingo
The joy of welcoming Anni Domingo to this place where she used to make plays on a reel to reel tape recorder when it was the BBC, then went off to direct and act, and write her novel BREAKING THE MAAFA CHAIN, and returned today in a head-spinning circle to start her PhD at King's https://t.co/D63XvSpDVi
Hardcover, 2022
$26.95$13.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Aeneid: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XIII (in 51 Volumes)
Virgil
'What men, what monsters, what inhuman race, What laws, what barbarous customs of the place, Shut up a desert shore to drowning men, And drive us to the cruel seas again!' Virgil's Aeneid, translated by Dryden #RefugeesWelcome
Hardcover, 2010
$38.99$19.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Our Spoons Came from Woolworths
Barbara Comyns
Which of you angels sent me the complete works of Barbara Comyns? I'm ripping through OUR SPOONS CAME FROM WOOLWORTHS about careless men, grim reproductive choices & living on Oxo cubes but also parties & daffodils & modelling in clay. As for WHO WAS CHANGED AND WHO WAS DEAD...💥 https://t.co/Scf3DJohOF
Paperback, 2015
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Look! We Have Come Through!
D. H. 1885-1930 Lawrence
Look! We Have Come Through! Blissful evening celebrating Lara Feigel's brilliant book on locking down with D.H. Lawrence who wrote that skylarks sang 'as if sound were running into the future'. Here with @BloomsburyBooks goddess Alexandra Pringle & the book which matches my roses https://t.co/gy0Ukrpme7
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Ingenious Trade
Laura Gowing
Preparing to talk to Laura Gowing about her beautiful, virtuosic book INGENIOUS TRADE, and feeling drawn to dress like Wenceslaus Hollar's Winter: 'The cold not cruelty makes her wear in winter, furs & wild beasts hair. For a smoother skin at night, Embrace her with more Delight' https://t.co/MdNCToIeDw
Paperback, 2023
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book