Martin Doyle 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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Harlem Shuffle
Colson WhiteheadMartin DoyleHarlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead: As with his previous books, Whitehead explores whether a person can escape the past, both political and personal. Carney believes that “living taught you that you didn’t have to live the way you’d been taught to live”. https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/harlem-shuffle-by-colson-whitehead-a-pacy-rollicking-read-1.4664157
Paperback, 2022
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Beautiful World, Where Are You
Sally RooneyMartin DoyleSally Rooney’s Beautiful World, Where Are You wins novel of the year at Dalkey Literary Awards – Victoria Kennefick wins emerging writer award and €10,000 for Eat Or We Both Starve https://t.co/xwsqmLjPbC
Paperback, 2022
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Ghost Wall
Sarah MossMartin DoyleJust read Ghost Wall by Sarah Moss and heartily recommend it. Short, sharp and disturbing. Reminded me a bit of The Loney. Out next month from @GrantaBooks
Paperback, 2019
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Cloud Cuckoo Land
Anthony DoerrMartin DoyleAnthony Doerr, author of All the Light We Cannot See, talks to Alex Clark about winning the Pulitzer, environmental activism and his new book Cloud Cuckoo Land https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/books-are-the-most-amazing-technology-we-ve-built-to-outlast-death-1.4679985
Paperback, 2022
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The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man: A Memoir
Paul NewmanMartin DoylePaul Newman’s posthumous memoir: An often extraordinary peek into the head of a superstar – The Extraordinary Life of an Ordinary Man is a rare and valuable insight into one of the most compelling film stars to grace the screen, writes John Walshe https://t.co/le6M22puND
Hardcover, Large Print, 2023
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Scale
Mina GorjiMartin DoylePoetry reviews: Victoria Adukwei Bulley, Luke Morgan, Mina Gorji and a two-for-one Irish anthology – Seán Hewitt on Quiet; Beast; Scale; and Cnámh agus Smior/Bone and Marrow https://t.co/TezRsUkSny
Paperback, 2022
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Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan SwiftMartin DoyleAll Ukrainians know Gulliver’s Travels. Here at Marsh’s Library they love to hear about Jonathan Swift – The novel, written by an early reader at Ireland’s first public library, is a good guide to making the best of the most awful, absurd circumstances https://t.co/wvWJtFKWTI
Hardcover, 2011
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More Sky
Joe Carrick-VartyMartin DoyleNew poetry: Jamais Vu; More Sky; Oh!; and Medea’s Cauldron – Jessica Traynor on new works by Paul Perry, Joe Carrick-Varty, Susannah Dickey and Deirdre Brennan https://t.co/vrcrYl1u3M
Paperback, 2023
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Telling: Selected Stories
Evelyn ConlonMartin DoyleTelling Truths: Evelyn Conlon and the Task of Writing – Superb essays about an inventive, daring and deeply humane writer, writes Paul Delaney https://t.co/hWs8gv7qs0
Paperback, 2016
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The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times
Michelle ObamaMartin DoyleThe central message of The Light We Carry by Michelle Obama: great self-esteem begins at home – A powerful lesson in accepting and respecting our own and others’ differences, vulnerabilities and virtues, says Chiamaka Enyi-Amadi https://t.co/7v9NjbUvfz
Paperback, 2024
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