Matt Rowland Hill Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Matt Rowland Hill on X
Matt Rowland Hill is a journalist, critic, and author. ORIGINAL SINS: a New Statesman, Observer and Sunday Times Book of 2022. Writes reviews. Rep @AgentSophieL
Maps of Our Spectacular Bodies
Maddie MortimerMatt Rowland HillDo you know what’s a lovely feeling? Being midway through reading your friend’s incredible debut novel and finding out it’s only been LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE. @MaddieMortimer you’re a superstar, I’m so proud of you
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Lonely Man
Chris PowerMatt Rowland HillI rarely reread books — there’s so much amazing stuff i haven’t read — but I just devoured A Lonely Man by @chris_power for the second time in 6 months, and it was even better this time. Has it all: story, psychology, stunning prose. CAN’T WAIT to get stuck into Mothers very soon
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Porn: An Oral History
Polly BartonMatt Rowland HillPaywalled but a great piece here by Rob Doyle — one of the best critics around for my money — on Porn: An Oral History by Polly Barton. https://t.co/y5VfPU6K16 https://t.co/Uh1wOXJPRb
Paperback, 2024
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ulysses
James JoyceMatt Rowland Hill“The last person in Ireland to read Ulysses was James Joyce, and even he only read half of it” https://t.co/16qAmADcQa
Paperback, 1990
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
White Out: The Secret Life of Heroin
Michael W. CluneMatt Rowland HillThis — from White Out by Michael W. Clune (newly republished by @McNallyEditions) — may be the best description I’ve read of what a burgeoning love affair with heroin feels like… https://t.co/26OnkrFeii
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Conversations with Friends
Sally RooneyMatt Rowland HillI’ve been posting about overlooked books and I think this is the best work by, hear me out, the most underrated novelist today. I’ve never seen a serious writer so routinely patronised and personally insulted as Rooney. The insane hype isn’t her fault, but I think she’s worth it
Paperback, 2018
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Assault
Harry MulischMatt Rowland HillBeen on a little Dutch literature kick. The Assault by Harry Mulisch — whose Jewish mother was murdered in a concentration camp and whose father was jailed for collaborating with the Nazis — is one of the most perceptive and devastating books I’ve read about the legacy of war
Paperback, 1986
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book