Harvard Library 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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Hand Talk
Jeffrey E. DavisHarvard LibraryHealing the Soul Wound:Trauma-Informed Counseling for Indigenous Communities, Eduardo Duran (Tiospaye Ta Woapiye Wicasa) Hand Talk:Sign Language Among American Indian Nations, Jeffery E. Davis Native Space:Geographic Strategies to Unsettle Settler Colonialism, Natchee Blu Barnd
Paperback, 2010
$48.99$24.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nature Poem
Tommy PicoHarvard LibraryPOETRY Nature Poem by Tommy Pico Living Nations, Living Words: An Anthology of First Peoples Poetry, edited by Joy Harjo Eyes Bottle Dark With a Mouthful of Flowers by Jake Skeets It Was Never going to Be Okay by Jaye Simpson
Paperback, 2017
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Walden: Annotated
Henry David ThoreauHarvard Library#OTD in 1854, Henry David Thoreau published his famous work Walden. Did you know @HoughtonLib holds the Harvard alum’s personal papers and rare editions of his work, like this annotated copy of Walden from the year it was published? Pay a visit and check it out! https://t.co/3fl8dhvhXE
Paperback, 2016
$7.89$3.94 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Healing the Soul Wound: Trauma-Informed Counseling for Indigenous Communities
Eduardo DuranHarvard LibraryHealing the Soul Wound:Trauma-Informed Counseling for Indigenous Communities, Eduardo Duran (Tiospaye Ta Woapiye Wicasa) Hand Talk:Sign Language Among American Indian Nations, Jeffery E. Davis Native Space:Geographic Strategies to Unsettle Settler Colonialism, Natchee Blu Barnd
Paperback, 2019
$36.95$18.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dog Flowers: A Memoir, an Archive
Danielle GellerHarvard LibraryMEMOIR/BIOGRAPHIES Dog Flowers, Danielle Geller Carry: A Memoir of Survival on Stolen Land, Toni Jensen Maria Tallchief: America’s Prima Ballerina, Maria Tallchief with Larry Kaplan Ellison “Tarzan” Brown: The Narragansett Indian Who Twice Won the Boston Marathon, Michael Ward
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine HansberryHarvard Library#HBD to Lorraine Hansberry, the author of “A Raisin in the Sun,” which was the first production written by a Black woman to appear on Broadway. Pictured is actor Sidney Poitier portraying Walter Lee Younger in the original production, which opened in 1959. 📸 Fine Arts Library https://t.co/WND51gy38E
Paperback, Mass Market, 2004
$8.95$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ulysses
James JoyceHarvard LibraryHappy birthday to James Joyce, born #OTD in 1882! @HoughtonLib holds early proofs of his most famous work, Ulysses — with Joyce’s own edits. The Harvard Gazette wrote about the proofs several years ago – learn more: https://t.co/U7comy0Zci
Paperback, 1990
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Alice: The Classic Victorian Play for Children: Adapted from "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll
Lewis CarrollHarvard LibraryHappy birthday to Lewis Carroll, born #OTD in 1832. Dive into one of his most famous works with this virtual exhibit about Alice in Wonderland from @houghtonlib: https://t.co/HPtux3XZRB https://t.co/RgDergtPil
Paperback, 2015
$8.95$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Memorial Ride
Stephen Graham JonesHarvard LibraryCOMICS & ZINES Dakwäkãda Warriors by Cole Pauls Deer Woman, an Anthology, edited by Elizabeth LaPensée and Weshoyot Alvitre Memorial Ride by Stephen Graham Jones and Maria Wolf Come Home, Indio: A Memoir by Jim Terry
Paperback, 2021
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Correspondence: Official Letters Between Washington and Brig. Gen. William Irvine
Consul Willshire ButterfieldHarvard LibraryOn George Washington’s birthday, explore the thousands of Washington-era records in our ‘Worlds of Change’ collection from colonial North America. You can view his personal correspondence, cabinet papers, and more from America’s first president at https://t.co/JpvwyqiBzj
Paperback, 2019
$42.90$21.45 + Free shipping50% off your first book