Lulu Miller 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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Lulu Miller is a science journalist and author. Co-Host of Radiolab. Host of Terrestrials. Co-founder of NPR’s Invisibilia. Mom. Science nerd. Author of national bestseller "Why Fish Don't Exist.” 🌈

Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
Katherine May
“There are gaps in the mesh of the everyday world, and sometimes they open up and you fall through them into somewhere else.” -Katherine May, Wintering. Wow, am Ioving this so far. H/t @OberandOut https://t.co/tMc6UE0CrF
Hardcover, 2020
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Elsewhere
Alexis Schaitkin
Oh holy holy wow. This book is good. Opened it up on a plane ride and sucked down 50 pages. Can’t wait to see where it goes. @AlexisSchaitkin takes us into the mountains, the moss, where clouds come thru the windows and a strange affliction steals mothers. Shirley Jackson vibes.
Paperback, 2023
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Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn
I am spending Presidents’ Day morning finishing a book I was asked to blurb and am so enraptured I forgot I was blurbing it. About seven pages to go and don’t want it to end. It’s like Schopenhauer meets Gone Girl. I can’t explain it. But I’ll try. Blurb TK. @SarahViren u r magic https://t.co/f3mIhMrVoE
Paperback, 2014
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All Fours
Miranda July
ALL FOURS by @Miranda_July was easily my fave book of the year so far.
Hardcover, 2024
$29.00$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law
Mary Roach
Any questions for Mary Roach?? My list is pretty much finalized but happy to take your q to her too. About her new book, Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law. Or her writing/reporting/Roaching process: Sunday @ 4 EST https://t.co/FpXiUjZiOy
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Psychopath Test: A Journey Through the Madness Industry
Jon Ronson
@_RobRosenthal Got two things. Jon Ronson in the Psychopath Test @ThisAmerLife. there are a few to choose from but the one that endures is everything being gold and the guy’s teeth. @EricMennel’s extended reverie in church planter season of Start Up. Ep 5. The retreat. Starts about 10 min in
Paperback, 2012
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Hearing Happiness: Deafness Cures in History
Jaipreet Virdi
Jaipreet Virdi's @jaivirdi essential reading on the history and implications of trying to "cure" Deafness. It's called Hearing Happiness and it, like it's author, is... A M A Z I N G. https://t.co/hpXnLoffHS
Paperback, 2022
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The Invention of Miracles: Language, Power, and Alexander Graham Bell's Quest to End Deafness
Katie Booth
Katie Booth's book, The Invention of Miracles: Language, Power, + Alexander Graham Bell’s Quest to End Deafness is essential reading on the ugly history behind oralism and more. So much heart + fantastic primary source research in this book. @_katiebooth_ https://t.co/gpBazc0AAE
Paperback, 2022
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Almost Flying
Jake Maia Arlow
JAKE IS AN AMAZING WRITER AND HER QUEER YA NOVEL, “ALMOST FLYING,” just got shortlisted on a bunch of cool gift guides and oh guess what she is now writing our newsletter. 👇👇👇👇👇 https://twitter.com/jakewhosagirl/status/1463564877222477824
Hardcover, 2021
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Bewilderment
Richard Powers
@LailaLalami And just finished Richard Powers’ Bewilderment which destroyed me right into a million pieces but worth every shatter
Paperback, 2022
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book