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Hannah Dawson Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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

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Book Cover for: Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead, Barbara Comyns

Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead

Barbara Comyns
Hannah DawsonHannah Dawson

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
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Book Cover for: Look We Have Come Through, D. H. Lawrence

Look We Have Come Through

D. H. Lawrence
Hannah DawsonHannah Dawson

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
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Book Cover for: Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics, Bell Hooks

Feminism Is for Everybody: Passionate Politics

Bell Hooks
Hannah DawsonHannah Dawson

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
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Book Cover for: Breaking the Maafa Chain, Anni Domingo

Breaking the Maafa Chain

Anni Domingo
Hannah DawsonHannah Dawson

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
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Book Cover for: Aeneid: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XIII (in 51 Volumes), Virgil

Aeneid: The Five Foot Shelf of Classics, Vol. XIII (in 51 Volumes)

Virgil
Hannah DawsonHannah Dawson

'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
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Book Cover for: Our Spoons Came from Woolworths, Barbara Comyns

Our Spoons Came from Woolworths

Barbara Comyns
Hannah DawsonHannah Dawson

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
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Book Cover for: Look! We Have Come Through!, D. H. 1885-1930 Lawrence

Look! We Have Come Through!

D. H. 1885-1930 Lawrence
Hannah DawsonHannah Dawson

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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Book Cover for: Ingenious Trade, Laura Gowing

Ingenious Trade

Laura Gowing
Hannah DawsonHannah Dawson

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
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