Markson Quotes Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Iliad: 4
Homer Homer
John Stuart Mill read Alexander Pope’s translation of the Iliad thirty times.
Paperback, 2018
$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
Umberto Eco, asked about the impulse behind writing The Name of the Rose. I felt like poisoning a monk.
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Picasso
Gertrude Stein
Picasso, when told that Gertrude Stein did not look like her portrait: Never mind. She will.
Paperback, 2022
$7.95$3.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley was nineteen when she finished Frankenstein.
Paperback, 2003
$10.00$5.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Frost: Poems: Edited by John Hollander
Robert Frost
Robert Frost had exactly five poems accepted in the first seventeen years in which he was submitting.
Hardcover, 1997
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Brecht Collected Plays: 5: Life of Galileo; Mother Courage and Her Children
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht wrote a poem about one of the Dempsey-Tunney fights.
Paperback, 2010
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley was nineteen when she finished Frankenstein.
Hardcover, 2023
$46.00$23.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book