Harvey Freedenberg 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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Harvey Freedenberg is a writer. Booklover/essayist/meditator & @UMichLaw alum. #GoBlue. 〽️I write for @BookPage, @Bookreporter, @ShelfAwareness, & @Kirkus & care about our democracy’s future.

Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond Productivity Culture
Jenny Odell
In @nytimes, @liz_a_harris writes about @the_jennitaur and her new book, SAVING TIME: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock. #time https://t.co/gCFa7Lb5vE
Paperback, 2024
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony Doerr
No. 2 on my list of Favorite Books of 2021 is Anthony Doerr’s CLOUD CUCKOO LAND. Here’s the link to my review from @Bookreporter: https://www.bookreporter.com/reviews/cloud-cuckoo-land
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wellness
Nathan Hill
I just filed my review of Nathan Hill’s WELLNESS, coming in September. If you loved THE NIX, you will enjoy this one. It appears he’s one of those authors who will deliver a big (624 pages) book only so often, but in his case it’s well-worth the wait.
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beautiful World, Where Are You
Sally Rooney
From @Bookreporter my review of Sally Rooney’s new novel, BEAUTIFUL WORLD, WHERE ARE YOU: https://www.bookreporter.com/reviews/beautiful-world-where-are-you
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
World Within a Song: Music That Changed My Life and Life That Changed My Music
Jeff Tweedy
Tweedy is a smart, witty and empathetic writer. His unabashed joy in introducing readers to the music that delights him is infectious and will unleash a flood of associations and memories for anyone who shares that passion.
Hardcover, 2023
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Nickel Boys (Winner 2020 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
Colson Whitehead
And, finally, when it comes to the #Pulitzer Prize, I was lucky to review Colson Whitehead’s novel THE NICKEL BOYS, which won the Fiction prize. Here’s my review for @BookPage: https://t.co/hEdRgoTlla
Paperback, 2020
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Ball in the Air: A Golfing Adventure
Michael Bamberger
With my #golf season just beginning, I’m looking forward to reading Michael Bamberger’s new book, THE BALL IN THE AIR: A Golfing Adventure, coming on March 28 from @AvidReaderPress. Thanks @dkass for this advance copy. https://t.co/VpjpUmvUKC
Paperback, 2024
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Other Eden
Paul Harding
It’s been a decade since Pulitzer Prize winner Paul Harding’s last novel, but the beautiful THIS OTHER EDEN was worth the wait. Here’s my review from @Bookreporter: https://t.co/KaEvo9RU9R
Paperback, 2023
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Liberation Day: Stories
George Saunders
No. 3 on my list of Favorite Books of 2022 is George Saunders’s LIBERATION DAY: Stories published by @RandomHouse. Here’s my review from @BookPage. And instead of waiting until next week to reveal Nos. 2 and 1, I’ll do that now. https://t.co/OaM9Qp7scc
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
George Saunders
No. 3 on my list of Favorite Books of 2021 is George Saunders’s, A SWIM IN A POND IN THE RAIN: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on #Reading, #Writing, and Life. Here’s the link to my review from @Bookreporter: https://www.bookreporter.com/reviews/a-swim-in-a-pond-in-the-rain #shortstories
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book