Matt Keeley 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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Books, with occasional movies. Freelance reviewer for @tordotcom and occasionally @LAReviewofBooks. He/him.

74 books

The Sexual Night

Pascal Quignard

Matt Keeley

Reading Pascal Quignard's The Sexual Night, an extremely French book about sex, which is not to be mistaken for an extremely sexy French book. https://t.co/HkSLm52qpL

Out of stock

Inland

Gerald Murnane

Matt Keeley

@TheBookMaven The last twenty pages of INLAND by Gerald Murnane (it's taken a while). Also: SHADOWLANDS by Matthew Green, which is great so far. https://t.co/VEDBwPV6CK

Paperback, 2024

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Alive, Alive Oh!: And Other Things That Matter

Diana Athill

Matt Keeley

@TheBookMaven Diana Athill's ALIVE, ALIVE OH! and Roberto Calasso's THE TABLET OF DESTINIES.

Paperback, 2017

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Book Cover for: First Love, Gwendoline Riley

Preordered Gwendoline Riley's FIRST LOVE (@NYRB_Imprints). Received call saying book was in. Went to store, found that somehow they'd ordered the wrong book. Not Turgenev's FIRST LOVE, the normal mistake, but this... https://t.co/5Yd6qphz7M

Paperback, 2022

$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

The Book of the Damned: By Charles Fort

Charles Fort

Matt Keeley

@RonCharles It's a shame that the title "The Book of the Damned" was taken by Charles Fort way back in 1919. Because it would fit this book. https://t.co/tiH3Z03v2S

Paperback, 2022

$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Warlock

Oakley Hall

Matt Keeley

@benjamin_oc On my list but not yet read: Oakley Hall of Warlock fame had series starring Ambrose Bierce

Paperback, 2005

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Shadowlands: A Journey Through Britain's Lost Cities and Vanished Villages

Matthew Green

Matt Keeley

Reading Shadowlands by Matthew Green, forthcoming from @wwnorton. Remarkable combination of travel, history, archaeology, and ecology. Thanks, @MattWeiland, for sending the copy! https://t.co/VEDBwPV6CK

Paperback, 2023

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Ordinary Monsters

J. M. Miro

Matt Keeley

So J.M. Miro's ORDINARY MONSTERS looks like intriguing summer book. Anyone able to advise and/or recommend? https://t.co/bGkJEuRDIN

Paperback, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book

Howl's Moving Castle

Diana Wynne Jones

Matt Keeley

Proposed reading stack for vacation: The Flint Anchor - Sylvia Townsend Warner Race of Scorpions - Dorothy Dunnett The Black Prince - Iris Murdoch Howl's Moving Castle - Diana Wynne Jones What else should I bring? Possibly something not by a deceased British woman?

Paperback, 2008

$11.99$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book