InforumSF 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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Entertaining Race: Performing Blackness in America
Michael Eric Dyson
On Nov 16, @MichaelEDyson will join #INFORUMsf to discuss his new book, #EntertainingRace—and how today’s task of sensationalizing racial issues for the sake of white attention is nothing new in the legacy of burden-bearing for Black Americans. Tix: https://t.co/ERAZbic5Qc https://t.co/4mvFnMRb5M
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Nothing Personal: My Secret Life in the Dating App Inferno
Nancy Jo Sales
Just announced: Writer @nancyjosales joins #INFORUMsf to talk her new book, Nothing Personal: My Secret Life in the Dating App Inferno. Come learn more about the addicting world of #OnlineDating, and the role #BigTech plays in our modern love lives. Tix: https://t.co/w0jmwQyBSN https://t.co/k8o22Z9JTq
Hardcover, 2021
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Imaginable: How to Create a Hopeful Future--In Your Own Life, Your Community, the World
Jane McGonigal
Join us now live: Jane McGonigal (@avantgame) joins @roybahat to discuss her newest book Imaginable and how to embrace the power of the unknown. Link to watch: https://t.co/A4AYYEDwPi
Paperback, 2023
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Run to Win: Lessons in Leadership for Women Changing the World
Stephanie Schriock
New program! Join @Schriock1, President @emilyslist, at #INFORUMsf to learn more about her new book "Run to Win: Lessons in Leadership for Women Changing the World." You can register and purchase a copy of the book at the link below! https://t.co/6zMHanwO2g
Hardcover, 2021
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart
Alicia Garza
Tonight, 6 PM at #INFORUMsf! @aliciagarza and @Moore_Darnell will discuss Alicia's new book "The Purpose of Power"! Get tickets and a copy of the book below: https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events/2020-12-01/alicia-garza-purpose-power
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation
Anna Malaika Tubbs
Upcoming on 2/3 at #INFORUMsf! Scholar @annas_tea_ will discuss her new book "The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation" with Valerie Coleman Morris. Register and purchase the book below! https://t.co/cgXTdHqnhF https://t.co/PppvfipSFd
Paperback, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Proposed -The Best 16Th Century Florida, Oklahoma, California, Arizona, and New Mexico: Black Cooks
Sharon Kaye Hunt R. D. (Ret ).
Tomorrow at noon! @MarcusCooks will speak at #INFORUMsf about his new cookbook "The Rise: Black Cooks and the Soul of American Food." Be sure to register and purchase a copy of the book at the link below! https://t.co/vegqGgc9QD
Paperback, 2020
$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dessert Person: Recipes and Guidance for Baking with Confidence: A Baking Book
Claire Saffitz
You have 6 days to get tickets for our #INFORUMsf program with Claire Saffitz! Click on the link below for tickets, which include a copy of Claire's new cookbook "Dessert Person"! https://t.co/f08vi70Lk3
Hardcover, 2020
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Your Turn: How to Be an Adult
Julie Lythcott-Haims
Join bestselling author @jlythcotthaims TOMORROW to discuss her new book, Your Turn: How to Be an Adult and learn how to face adulthood head-on! https://t.co/lDCb42nyb4 https://t.co/LCf7gJi1eX
Paperback, 2022
$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Be Antiracist: A Journal for Awareness, Reflection, and Action
Ibram X. Kendi
Late breaking: Join @DrIbram at #INFORUMsf on October 13! He will discuss his new book "Be Antiracist: A Journal for Awareness, Reflection, and Action." Get tickets and a copy of the book at the link below! https://t.co/egm53GGzXl https://t.co/IrTtAOdqwJ
Paperback, 2020
$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book