Jo Bratten 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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Lolly Willowes
Sylvia Townsend Warner@lm2020uk Lolly Willowes by Sylvia Townsend Warner. It goes to sone unexpected and weird places!
Hardcover, 2024
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
There Was No Possibility of Taking a Walk That Day: A Collection of Poems from the 2020 COVID-19 Lockdown by the Members of A Walk Around the Bronte T
Kay Fairhurst Adkins Editor‘There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. […] The cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a rain so penetrating, that further outdoor exercise was now out of the question.’ My best girl, Jane Eyre, published 175 years and one day ago. https://t.co/8G3oUxJTcc
Paperback, 2020
$9.75Member price:$4.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Great Expectations
Charles DickensFizzing with excitement at prospect of seeing the great @eddieizzard perform Great Expectations in Charles Dickens’s actual sodding house - what larks! https://t.co/Jl6jI65ywS
Paperback, 2018
$32.25Member price:$16.13 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Christmas: Merry Moments at Home (in the Kitchen)
Allison WaggonerI got this collection by @adalimon for Christmas and don’t think I’ve ever read a book where every single page resonated so intensely. This is a particularly extraordinary one. https://t.co/EolMCOnBp5
Paperback, 2016
$6.99Member price:$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Pit Lullabies
Jessica TraynorHave just consumed Pit Lullabies by @JessicaTraynor6 in one greedy go - what a brilliant book it is https://t.co/QWJC1gLZqA
Paperback, 2022
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Climacterics
Jyoti MataniaAn enormous thank you to @TheFridayPoem and to @matriches for this review of Climacteric; such an attentive reading of the poems, once again demonstrating that a good reviewer/reader notices things that the poet does not! https://t.co/MSmEiuPlds
Paperback, 2021
$12.99Member price:$11.69 + Free shipping10% off
Some Tame Gazelle
Barbara PymReading Barbara Pym for the first time (Some Tame Gazelle) and it’s page after page of jokes about curates and marrows and I am here for it https://t.co/56sPpi6AKr
Paperback, 2013
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Great Expectations
Charles DickensFizzing with excitement at prospect of seeing the great @eddieizzard perform Great Expectations in Charles Dickens’s actual sodding house - what larks! https://t.co/Jl6jI65ywS
Paperback, 2002
$11.00Member price:$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book