Liveright Books Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Heroine with 1001 Faces
Maria Tatar
"I read in @mariamtatar's book 'The Heroine with 1001 Faces' that the word for curiosity, with its connotations of both masculine learning and feminine transgression, comes directly from the Latin word for care." @AP10k for @lithub: https://t.co/WH8CylCPz0
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Arrangements in Blue: Notes on Loving and Living Alone
Amy Key
“The most hyped memoir of 2023 (or at least a close second to 'Spare')… Raw, gorgeous, pulsing… the harbinger of a real talent” —@thetimes 💙 Happy #PubDay, @msamykey! ARRANGEMENTS IN BLUE: NOTES ON LOVING AND LIVING ALONE is now wherever books are sold! https://t.co/CmTWLP0L11 https://t.co/piZjffHmna
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Daodejing
Laozi
From @brookziporyn's radical reinterpretation of Laozi's DAODEJING, in stores Jan 17th! Follow @DailyDao4 for more electrifying strangeness and explosively unsettling philosophical implications from this exceptional translation: https://t.co/hMDv2oL0Cp https://t.co/SRfTGzFJws
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s
Elizabeth Hinton
Happy paperback #PubDay to @elizabhinton, author of "AMERICA ON FIRE: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s", a groundbreaking story of policing and “riots” that shatters our understanding of the post–civil rights era: https://t.co/gboAmsq7tK https://t.co/EYl9lqLaoR
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
After Sappho
Selby Wynn Schwartz
Selby Wynn Schwartz's AFTER SAPPHO is @lithub's #1 Best Reviewed Book of January! "The novel’s greatest innovation may be the way its disparate subjects fashion a collective we of lesbian world-making and feminist activation." —@mbsycamore, @nytimesbooks https://t.co/d4r6LYnEed
Paperback, 2024
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Cause: The American Revolution and Its Discontents, 1773-1783
Joseph J. Ellis
"Masterly.... Underscore[s] that the signers failed to deal with some awfully big problems." ―@nytimesbooks Now in paperback: THE CAUSE by Joseph J. Ellis offers a “necessary” (@GuardianBooks) account of the clashing ideologies of America’s revolution: https://t.co/nqNWQByJUE https://t.co/iaf8OpDOyu
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Grimkes: The Legacy of Slavery in an American Family
Kerri K. Greenidge
Join us tonight at @bookcritics' 2023 #NBCCAwards as we cheer on our fantastic Finalist for Biography, @GreenidgeKerri's THE GRIMKES: THE LEGACY OF SLAVERY IN AN AMERICAN FAMILY! Congrats to Kerri and all nominees on this honor! https://t.co/bnoLNt6JIP https://t.co/MmRO5jmXP6
Hardcover, 2022
$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Happy #PubDay @jeromecharyn, whose new novel BIG RED is "cinematic and bittersweet... evokes F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 'The Great Gatsby' in telling his saga of star-crossed charismatics through the eyes of... an outsider-insider named Rusty Redburn"—@WSJBooks https://t.co/1qDQ1Cb6fg https://t.co/72VXcsYzrL
Paperback, 2004
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War
Howard W. French
BORN IN BLACKNESS by @hofrench is one of @BillGates' two favorite books to read this summer! "Thoughtful, well-researched.... I mean it as a compliment when I say that 'Born in Blackness' left me wanting to know more." As will you, dear reader: https://t.co/YKMeiD57ee
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Real Work: On the Mystery of Mastery
Adam Gopnik
On @CBSMornings, THE REAL WORK author @adamgopnik discussed his new Liveright book "on the Mystery of Mastery" + his new audiobook w/ @SteveMartinToGo, "So Many Steves": our thanks to @pushkinpods for this clip! Get started on THE REAL WORK, avail now: https://t.co/OGf8aTkm9Z https://t.co/HADrilrN5i
Paperback, 2024
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book