John Doran 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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Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams
Matthew WalkerJohn Doran@amy_may Matthew Walker’s Why We Sleep is very clear on the role a good night’s kip plays in forming memories.
Paperback, 2018
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Heavy: How Metal Changes the Way We See the World
Dan FranklinJohn DoranIf there's a problem with heavy metal writing – and I'm only sure there is sometimes & even then this is highly subjective – it's that there aren't enough who marry a literary flair with rock solid analysis... but Dan Franklin has both. His new book COME MY FANATICS... 1/3 https://t.co/M71apQAb0C
Paperback, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wise Blood
Flannery O'ConnorJohn DoranBest re-visit. For the first time in over a decade it’s not Flannery O’Connor’s Wise Blood but… *cue Journey Of The Sorcerer by the Eagles*… I’m reading these for the first time in 35 years, and this time with my son. It’s been joyous. https://t.co/402Y4cjKPX
Paperback, 2007
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Come My Fanatics: A Journey Into the World of Electric Wizard
Dan FranklinJohn DoranIf there's a problem with heavy metal writing – and I'm only sure there is sometimes & even then this is highly subjective – it's that there aren't enough who marry a literary flair with rock solid analysis... but Dan Franklin has both. His new book COME MY FANATICS... 1/3 https://t.co/M71apQAb0C
Hardcover, 2024
$32.99$16.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Men at War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945
Luke TurnerJohn DoranWow! What an incredible opening to a book! It’s like the Abattoir Blues of literary non-fiction! Will report back on @lukeaturner’s Men At War next week, but first impressions are off the hook! https://t.co/ihKkMbb7T3
Hardcover, 2024
$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Waste Land: A Facsimile & Transcript of the Original Drafts Including the Annotations of Ezra Pound
T. S. EliotJohn DoranJoyce’s Ulysses. Picasso’s Les Demoiselles d'Avignon. Stravinsky’s The Rite Of Spring. Beckett’s Waiting For Godot. Eliot’s The Waste Land. Anaal Nathrakh’s The Supreme Necrotic Audnance... Spot the odd one out. Trick question of course, there isn't one. https://t.co/x0DopCd0Qc
Hardcover, 2022
$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Inventory
Darran AndersonJohn DoranJust wanted to boost this post here. Darran Anderson's Inventory was my favourite book of 2020. I hope the fact he's won the 160,000 euro Windham-Campbell prize, means that more people will snap up a copy this unique book. https://t.co/5D6io5ywS5
Paperback, 2021
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Living Stones: Cornwall
Ithell ColquhounJohn DoranAll I want for Christmas is for a good independent publisher to make a nice hardback edition of the following books which currently cost over £100 second hand. (Add your own below.) 1. Ithell Colquhoun – The Living Stones: Cornwall. https://t.co/3NsDckmGzv
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