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Mary Pustejovsky (@mpusto@urbanists.social) Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Mary Pustejovsky (@mpusto@urbanists.social) on X
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Former PM @salesforceOrg. Salesforce MVP Alum. Cargo bikes, urbanism, safe streets, climate. Words=my own.

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Book Cover for: There Are No Accidents: The Deadly Rise of Injury and Disaster--Who Profits and Who Pays the Price, Jessie Singer

There Are No Accidents: The Deadly Rise of Injury and Disaster--Who Profits and Who Pays the Price

Jessie Singer
Mary Pustejovsky (@mpusto@urbanists.social)Mary Pustejovsky (@mpusto@urbanists.social)

@WenJackwoman I am so sorry for your loss. In the book “There Are No Accidents” Jessie Singer talks about how America is an outlier in accidental death and a lot of it is situations like this—very unsafe, very little worker protections, etc. just awful.

Paperback, 2023

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Tale for the Time Being, Ruth Ozeki

A Tale for the Time Being

Ruth Ozeki
Mary Pustejovsky (@mpusto@urbanists.social)Mary Pustejovsky (@mpusto@urbanists.social)

@bailliekova Poetry: Amanda Gorman and Eve Ewing. Fiction: my friend wrote a book of short stories called “What We Fed to the Manticore”. Another friend JM Varese wrote a cool gothic novel called The Company. And I just read Ruth Ozeki’s book “A Tale for the Time Being” which was great

Paperback, 2013

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book