Jenny Wu Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Jenny Wu on X
Jenny Wu is a writer and independent curator. writer • @ArtinAmerica @Artforum @nytimesbooks @NYTmag @washingtonpost • rep: @kieleraymond

Biography of X
Catherine Lacey
For @LAReviewofBooks, my reading of @_catherinelacey’s Biography of X as a treatise on art criticism, disinformation, and love for difficult places: https://t.co/1BrWMo0Xzv
Hardcover, 2023
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tell Me I'm an Artist
Chelsea Martin
A hearty dose of bad art’s charm can be found in indie author Chelsea Martin’s new novel Tell Me I’m an Artist, a coming-of-age story about an art student in her late teens who is producing what is decidedly a bad remake of Wes Anderson’s Rushmore, without having seen the film
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Central Places
Delia Cai
The question at the heart of Cai’s quarter-life-crisis novel is this: What do people like Audrey owe the small towns where they grew up, the towns that made them feel alone and misunderstood but that, for what it’s worth, took their ambitions seriously?
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hugs and Cuddles
João Gilberto Noll
In... Hugs and Cuddles, love offers a man the tantalizing illusion of having escaped from freedom, of having surrendered all responsibility to someone better equipped to handle it... [but] for Noll, this self-abnegating love is also a catalyst for a new kind of political unity.
Paperback, 2022
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Visible: Text + Image
Marie Ndiaye
For the Nov issue of @TheBrooklynRail, I reviewed VISIBLE: Text + Image, edited by @SarahCoolidge (@TwoLinesPress) 🍂 https://t.co/5lJSCjBPq8
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
To Write as If Already Dead
Kate Zambreno
I reviewed Kate Zambreno's new book, To Write As If Already Dead (@ColumbiaUP), a "doubled history of two bodies amid historical plagues," for @LAReviewofBooks: https://t.co/vrqTd61Ss0
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City
Jane Wong
For @washingtonpost, I reviewed Jane Wong’s new memoir, “Meet Me Tonight in Atlantic City” 💐 https://t.co/KNwRrfgVci
Hardcover, 2023
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Longcut
Emily Hall
Over @The_Millions, I wrote about art critic @emilyhallnyc's first novel, The Longcut (@Dalkey_Archive) 🥚🏗 https://t.co/wlso7zadgV
Paperback, 2022
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
O
Tammy Nguyen
“O holds its polarities—deep and recent history, the sublime and the mundane, the built environment and the wilderness—on facing pages, in intimate proximity.” —from my review of Tammy Nguyen’s “O” (@uglyducklingprs), online now. https://t.co/ZNuuPVVVx0
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Cyberfeminism Index
Mindy Seu
As a comprehensively intertextual, future-oriented archive, Seu’s book gains credibility precisely where it yields to the babel of contradictions thriving in the margins of cyberspace.
Paperback, 2023
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book