Jonathan Weisman 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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Jonathan Weisman is a congressional correspondent and author. Chicago-based political correspondent for The New York Times, author, (((Semitism))) - Being Jewish in the Age of Trump, and the novel No. 4 Imperial Lane
Angela's Ashes: A Memoir
Frank McCourtJonathan Weisman@OxfordDiplomat @Dauntbooks @GuardianBooks @TelegraphBooks @FaberBooks @UniofOxford @brhodes @MaddowBlog @ChelseaClinton @SadiqKhan @jacindaardern Ach, Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt -- because it captured the humanity of poverty like nothing else and will bring you to tears.
Paperback, 1999
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Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth
Elizabeth WilliamsonJonathan WeismanI'm reading the startling new book Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth by @NYTLiz. It starts painfully but sensitively, then spins into the infuriating conspiracy theories that continue to haunt the parents of 20 innocent children. https://t.co/GIBxnDuDCd
Paperback, 2023
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John Brown: An Address at the 14th Anniversary of Storer College
Frederick DouglassJonathan Weisman@franklinleonard @Oprah It's no bio pic, but Frederick Douglass has an amazing and probably controversial supporting role in the John Brown series, "The Good Lord Bird."
Paperback, 2022
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Murphy Plays: 4: Whistle in the Dark;crucial Week in the Life of a Grocer's Assistant;on the Outside; On the Inside
Tom MurphyJonathan WeismanThe statement from chairs of the moderate Democratic Blue Dog Coalition calling for a results-oriented divided government has 1 big problem. Of the 4, Tom O’Halleran (AZ-01), Ed Case (HI-01), Stephanie Murphy (FL-07), and Kurt Schrader (OR-05), only Case survived the election.
Paperback, 1997
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The Beauty of Dusk: On Vision Lost and Found
Frank BruniJonathan Weisman"This isn’t the sad story of a man who lost his sight; it is the generous narrative of a student who sought wisdom when trials appeared in his life." A stellar review of @FrankBruni's new book "The Beauty of Dusk." Can't wait! https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/28/books/review/the-beauty-of-dusk-frank-bruni.html?smid=tw-share
Paperback, 2023
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A Case of Need: A Suspense Thriller
Michael CrichtonJonathan WeismanAnna Quindlen's Thinking Out Loud, Michael Crichton's A Case of Need.
Paperback, Mass Market, 2003
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Middlesex
Jeffrey EugenidesJonathan WeismanIsabel Wilkerson's Caste, @halseanderson's Shout, @MargaretAtwood's Handmaid's Tale, @amyklobuchar's Nevertheless We Persisted, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Henry Louis Gates, John Green, Amnesty Intl, Jeffrey Eugenides' Middlesex, John Irving's Cider House Rules, Wm Styron's Nat Turner. https://t.co/q21GJ82tp4
Paperback, 2007
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In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin
Erik LarsonJonathan WeismanI’m late to Erik Larson’s In the Garden of Beasts but every time you read about Germany in the 1930s, you’re struck by how a diet of hate leads inevitably to violence, state-sanctioned or not. It is license from on high. #ColoradoSprings
Paperback, 2012
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Angle of Repose
Wallace StegnerJonathan WeismanAlso, I'm obsessed with Leadville because of Wallace Stegner's Angle of Repose, but that's another story.
Paperback, 2014
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Thinking Out Loud: On the Personal, the Political, the Public and the Private
Anna QuindlenJonathan WeismanAnna Quindlen's Thinking Out Loud, Michael Crichton's A Case of Need.
Paperback, 1994
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