jo livingstone 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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Jo Livingston is a writer. book critic and co-proprietor of @the_stopgap
On the Inconvenience of Other People
Lauren Berlantjo livingstoneI wrote about Lauren Berlant’s posthumous publication, On the Inconvenience of Other People, for @4_columns. Reading it is like watching an autopsy performed on a bee. Very fiddly, but cool. https://t.co/EqNbCueEPj
Paperback, 2022
$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Buster Keaton: A Filmmaker's Life
James Curtisjo livingstoneIt’s my absolute delight to have written about @thehighsign’s book about Buster Keaton, another, straighter biography by James Curtis, and the curious return of Keaton’s stylings to TikTok etc https://t.co/PTEUGf9C7g
Hardcover, 2022
$50.00$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sentence
Louise Erdrichjo livingstoneLouise Erdrich releases her first novel since her 2020 Pulitzer win on Nov 3! I reviewed THE SENTENCE for TNR. https://newrepublic.com/article/164199/haunting-louise-erdrich-sentence-book-review?utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=EB_TNR&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1635454677
Paperback, 2022
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us
Ed Yongjo livingstoneOf all the books published in 2022, I gave only one to my optometrist [Dr. Cheng on Myrtle, best independent eyeball spot in Bk] https://t.co/80Cc88ed3k
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Entitled: Discriminating Tastes and the Expansion of the Arts
Jennifer C. Lenajo livingstoneThis is a couple of years old but if you ever want stats on how publishing/exhibiting/enjoying diverse art does not lead to increased diversity in those workplaces, "Entitled: Discriminating tastes and the expansion of the arts" by Jennifer C. Lena got em https://t.co/S2l32K4Tge
Paperback, 2021
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Rooster Bar
John Grishamjo livingstone@JenLouiseWilson a genre one but there is actually a not-old John Grisham novel about law school debt called The Rooster Bar
Paperback, 2018
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sound of the Sea: Seashells and the Fate of the Oceans
Cynthia Barnettjo livingstoneThere are two OTHER great books by women about the culture and science of the deep sea out soon: BELOW THE EDGE OF DARKNESS by Edith Widder and Cynthia Barnett’s THE SOUND OF THE SEA: SEASHELLS AND THE FATE OF THE OCEANS
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago's South Side
Lee Beyjo livingstoneFor example—do NOT allow his extraordinary book “Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago's South Side” to pass you by. https://t.co/Rkln2u5oB6
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Periodization and Sovereignty: How Ideas of Feudalism and Secularization Govern the Politics of Time
Kathleen Davisjo livingstoneI once said on here there was nothing good to read on why feudalism was not real ever but that’s not true. Read: Periodization and Sovereignty How Ideas of Feudalism and Secularization Govern the Politics of Time by Kathleen Davis Fiefs and Vassals by Susan Reynolds
Paperback, 2017
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fiefs and Vassals: The Medieval Evidence Reinterpreted
Susan Reynoldsjo livingstoneI once said on here there was nothing good to read on why feudalism was not real ever but that’s not true. Read: Periodization and Sovereignty How Ideas of Feudalism and Secularization Govern the Politics of Time by Kathleen Davis Fiefs and Vassals by Susan Reynolds
Paperback, 1996
$83.00$58.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)