Lena Dunham 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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They Went Another Way: A Hollywood Memoir
Bruce Eric KaplanLena DunhamBruce Eric Kaplan’s They Went Another Way is a droll study in the disappointments of a writer’s career, proving that they too can be turned into an act of creative defiance. Bruce is so funny it makes me want to dress as him for Halloween (baseball hat, t shirt, slight frown.)
Hardcover, 2024
$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Rejection: Fiction
Tony TulathimutteLena Dunham...a portal and a perfect excuse to burrow deep under gingham sheets. Join me in the universal bed where we all meet when we read!
Hardcover, 2024
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Miss May Does Not Exist: The Life and Work of Elaine May, Hollywood's Hidden Genius
Carrie CourogenLena DunhamHere are some of my summer 2024 reads- all thought provoking, page turning, divinely personal- and all my favorite kind, the ones that make me want to write. Wishing you a summer of happy reading and- if the outdoors is your thang- bathing suits that dry quickly in the sun ☀️ 👙 📕
Hardcover, 2024
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Raising Hare: A Memoir
Chloe DaltonLena DunhamLike something from The Golden Compass, where humans are protected by their animal counterparts, Chloe Dalton’s book about raising a wild hare is more than just the tale of an unlikely bond- it’s a meditation on our interconnectedness with the natural world.
Hardcover, 2025
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
An Honest Woman: A Memoir of Love and Sex Work
Charlotte ShaneLena Dunham*2025 is cute*
Hardcover, 2024
$25.99$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Didion and Babitz
Lili AnolikLena DunhamEnjoy this deep dive into a pair of women who are both separated at birth and embodying absolutely opposite poles of the American psyche. It’s rare you have two of your favorite writers explored on a parallel track, and the humor, insight and specificity of this is just… sooo dope.
Hardcover, 2024
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir
Griffin DunneLena DunhamAugust is the Sunday of months- aka the time to read like your life depends on it.
Hardcover, 2024
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Acts of Service
Lillian FishmanLena DunhamJoin me and Lillian Fishman tomorrow, for a conversation about her new book 'Acts of Service'! Sign up for the virtual event here: https://t.co/bYfLBHaiv0 https://t.co/Go5evmIMoD
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Making a Scene
Constance WuLena DunhamI read in one night because it was so captivatingly immediate. It has something to say about both the inner life of an artist and the perils of public attention that I've never seen expressed before, and it's adorably funny.
Paperback, 2024
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Literally Show Me a Healthy Person
Darcie WilderLena DunhamWho finished reading the October book of the month #LiterallyShowMeAHealthyPerson by @333333333433333? Remember to tag #KeepIt100LD to stay in the discussion. https://t.co/0ltUUuiX9B
Paperback, 2017
$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book