Jonathon Green 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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The Glorious Heresies
Lisa McInerneyJonathon GreenOn the back of Lisa McInerney's wonderful trilogy of Cork lowlife (The Glorious Heresies et al), I ordered this. Just arrived. Be plunging in soon. https://t.co/I1Wkz9J7qu
Paperback, 2017
$23.00$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis CarrollJonathon Green@EmmaKennedy ‘Speak roughly to your little boy, And beat him when he sneezes: He only does it to annoy, Because he knows it teases.’ Lewis Carroll ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ (1865)
Hardcover, 2003
$39.99$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mr. Verdant Green
Cuthbert BedeJonathon GreenA new year, a fresh year, and in honour of its green shoots a tribute to another slang hero: ‘Cuthbert Bede’ (clergyman Edward Bradley) and his Oxford Candide ‘Mr Verdant Green’: https://t.co/06BF60tiiD
Hardcover, 2016
$33.95$16.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis CarrollJonathon Green@EmmaKennedy ‘Speak roughly to your little boy, And beat him when he sneezes: He only does it to annoy, Because he knows it teases.’ Lewis Carroll ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ (1865)
Out of stock
The History of John Bull: in large print
John ArbuthnotJonathon Green@panthropologism 1712 ref. in H. Rawson Dict. of Invective (1991) 29: The prototypical Frenchman in John Arbuthnot’s The History of John Bull (1712) was Lewis Baboon.
Paperback, 2022
$49.90$24.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Language of the Third Reich: Lti: Lingua Tertii Imperii
Victor KlempererJonathon Green@feministPLT @MichaelRosenYes Victor Klemperer's ‘LTI’ (Lingua Tertii Imperii, i.e Language of the Third Reich) [1947] is a scholarly discussion of the mindset underpinning these and much more.
Paperback, 2006
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Works Of John Taylor: The Water Poet
John TaylorJonathon Green@johnnytheshort Hur, hur! btw, have you met this guy: John Taylor 'the Water Poet'? https://t.co/V3UmcDYmXr https://t.co/yS3LmqEOmY
Paperback, 2014
$36.95$18.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Alice In Wonderland: Adventures In Wonderland
Lewis CarrollJonathon Green@EmmaKennedy ‘Speak roughly to your little boy, And beat him when he sneezes: He only does it to annoy, Because he knows it teases.’ Lewis Carroll ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ (1865)
Paperback, 2014
$16.59$8.30 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Experience: A Memoir
Martin AmisJonathon GreenReading pleasures aside, Martin Amis named me ‘Mr Slang’ in Experience. Used it, very fittingly, in a footnote. How could I not resist the honour. Not to mention the challenge.
Paperback, 2001
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Blundering Blokes
Dave FranklinJonathon GreenStumbled upon writer Dave Franklin (‘Blundering Blokes’ etc). Looks like slang's kinda guy. Can anyone offer pointers, recommendations?
Paperback, 2020
$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book