MacArthur Foundation Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Liberation Day: Stories
George SaundersMacArthur FoundationThe question of evolving selves is one of the threads holding together the stories in MacArthur Fellow George Saunders’s newest collection, "Liberation Day." Read more about his recent work: https://t.co/3UBstFjrWu
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Eurydice
Sarah RuhlMacArthur Foundation#MacFellow @aucoincomposer and Sarah Ruhl collaborate to center Eurydice in the story that normally focuses on Orpheus. https://t.co/y5qMUDKszN
Paperback, 2021
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tenth of December: Stories
George SaundersMacArthur FoundationThe question of evolving selves is one of the threads holding together the stories in MacArthur Fellow George Saunders’s newest collection, "Liberation Day." Read more about his recent work: https://t.co/3UBstFjrWu
Paperback, 2014
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Gnostic Gospels
Elaine PagelsMacArthur FoundationThe manic pixie dream girl trope, being a theological "fall girl", and the gnostic gospels #MacFellow @Elaine_Pagels talks about tropes in early Christianity and today with @womenbefore https://t.co/n1Ca1uLSot
Paperback, 1989
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
White Cat, Black Dog: Stories
Kelly LinkMacArthur Foundation"The trapdoor opens; we plunge and tumble. What kind of story is this? Somehow, we were misled. Our attention was elsewhere. This is not the ending we expected." Kristen Roupenian on #MacFellow Kelly Link stories that defy expectations @haszombiesinit https://t.co/DXTRix7U9f
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Electrify: An Optimist's Playbook for Our Clean Energy Future
Saul GriffithMacArthur Foundation"Electrify everything." ⚡ A conversation with MacArthur Fellow Saul Griffith on the best way to mitigate #ClimateChange. #MacFellow https://t.co/SAz39ILH7V via @create_digital_
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Thanksgiving Play
Larissa FasthorseMacArthur Foundation“I don’t hide the fact that this is about white, liberal folks." Larissa FastHorse, playwright and #MacFellow, on themes of colorism and race in "The Thanksgiving Play." Read the full interview at: https://t.co/AGJO1x6BGv https://t.co/O9uCA7zpGu
Paperback, 2019
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Redaction
Reginald Dwayne BettsMacArthur Foundation"Redaction" explores how US society treats people who are/have been incarcerated. Listen to @dwaynebetts and Titus Kaphar talk with @AllOfItWNYC about their book that expands on their MoMA show. #MacFellow https://t.co/hQgUxz7kTr
Hardcover, 2023
$100.00$75.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
American Born Chinese
Gene Luen YangMacArthur FoundationHear from #MacFellow @geneluenyang on his path to becoming a graphic novelist, via @Forbes https://t.co/gdgjmbBN69
Paperback, 2021
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stranger by Night: Poems
Edward HirschMacArthur Foundation"American poetry is an underutilized resource in American culture...poems have a tremendous amount to tell us about the American Experiment." A conversation with MacArthur Fellow Edward Hirsch on his latest book. 📖 #MacFellow https://t.co/1MTpAB1cch via @chicagotribune
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book