Mary Norris 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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Former copy editor @NewYorker, author of BETWEEN YOU AND ME and GREEK TO ME.
Index, A History of the: A Bookish Adventure from Medieval Manuscripts to the Digital Age
Dennis DuncanMary NorrisINDEX, A HISTORY OF THE on the front page of the Times Book Review! Congrats to the author @djbduncan and the indexer @PC_Bain and the critic @margalitfox ! https://twitter.com/djbduncan/status/1497866234368565249
Paperback, 2023
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Summer Friend: A Memoir
Charles McGrathMary NorrisFirst two books of summer, a father-and-son act: Charles (Chip) McGrath's THE SUMMER FRIEND (memoir) and Ben McGrath's RIVERMAN (adventure). Both are full of boats. @mcgrathben @knopf https://t.co/PYayp1qkCH
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Liar's Dictionary
Eley WilliamsMary NorrisIt has been a while since I updated my Web site. A conversation with Eley Williams (THE LIAR'S DICTIONARY, ATTRIB AND OTHER STORIES) at @PolitcsProse (virtual) seems like a good occasion to remedy that. https://t.co/yFHUb62axB Sunday, June 6, at 4 PM (ET) https://t.co/Y22TxHwNls
Paperback, 2021
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lost Daughter
Elena FerranteMary NorrisJust saw The Lost Daughter, the film by @mgyllenhaal starring Olivia Colman, from the novel by Elena Ferrante, published by @EuropaEditions -- great movie! -- and would it kill anyone to credit the translator? ANN GOLDSTEIN.
Paperback, 2022
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Roving Grammarian
Ellen JovinMary NorrisCongratulations to Ellen Jovin @GrammarTable on the publication TODAY of REBEL WITH A CLAUSE! https://t.co/PwtDNfUkYI
Hardcover, 2022
$26.99Member price:$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Who Does That Bitch Think She Is?: Doris Fish and the Rise of Drag
Craig SeligmanMary NorrisICYMI (I did) Congratulations to Craig Seligman on the publication and reception of his biography of Doris Fish! https://t.co/3RCZfH7YTS
Hardcover, 2023
$29.00Member price:$14.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Riverman: An American Odyssey
Ben McGrathMary NorrisFirst two books of summer, a father-and-son act: Charles (Chip) McGrath's THE SUMMER FRIEND (memoir) and Ben McGrath's RIVERMAN (adventure). Both are full of boats. @mcgrathben @knopf https://t.co/PYayp1qkCH
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Penelope Fitzgerald: A Life
Hermione LeeMary Norris@PaulKayeEUlangs Adored this book. Hermione Lee's bio of Penelope Fitzgerald is next to me, unread and waiting.
Paperback, 2015
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Attrib. and Other Stories
Eley WilliamsMary NorrisIt has been a while since I updated my Web site. A conversation with Eley Williams (THE LIAR'S DICTIONARY, ATTRIB AND OTHER STORIES) at @PolitcsProse (virtual) seems like a good occasion to remedy that. https://t.co/yFHUb62axB Sunday, June 6, at 4 PM (ET) https://t.co/Y22TxHwNls
Paperback, 2021
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fables
AesopMary NorrisThe fabulous Baby Dee has curated a revisionist Aesop's Fables for us, with contributions from many of her artist/writer/musician friends. Coming in a few weeks. Preorder here. https://t.co/RgpG0VnU6k
Paperback, 2022
$13.95Member price:$12.56 + Free shipping10% off