Matthew Cooper 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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The Genetic Lottery: Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
Kathryn Paige HardenMatthew CooperIntriguing points from @kph3k. Been enjoying her smart, nuanced, and compassionate new book, “The Genetic Lottery” on @audible_com read by @katherinefvo. https://twitter.com/kph3k/status/1446464378002362369
Paperback, 2022
$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism
Derrick BellMatthew CooperTo understand the ideas behind critical race theory, turn to “Faces at the Bottom of the Well,” a book of challenging fables by one of its founding thinkers, Derrick Bell. https://t.co/rFYgVDR7vl
Paperback, 2018
$17.99Member price:$17.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
The Other America
Michael HarringtonMatthew CooperSixty years after Michael Harrington's "The Other America," the country, obsessed by race, couldn't care less about the poor of all colors. @Anne_S_Kim explains how the nation dropped the child tax credit and lost its way. https://washingtonmonthly.com/2022/02/02/how-america-stopped-caring-about-the-poor/
Paperback, 1997
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hiroshima
John HerseyMatthew Cooper@JenSeniorNY @TedGenoways Don’t sell yourself short with “Just.” Would John Hersey say, “It’s just my ‘Hiroshima’ article?”An amazing piece of work!
Paperback, Mass Market, 1989
$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Kneeling Man: My Father's Life as a Black Spy Who Witnessed the Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
Leta McCollough SeletzkyMatthew CooperCatching up with one of my favorite Washington @monthly writers, @LaSeletzky! As great IRL as she is to edit. Buy her remarkable book, “The Kneeling Man.” https://t.co/Et6FHnrrG6 https://t.co/GlFNqUPuhZ
Hardcover, 2023
$27.00Member price:$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Chain Reaction: The Impact of Race, Rights, and Taxes on American Politics (Revised)
Thomas Byrne EdsallMatthew CooperIf you're a fan of @Edsall, as am I, look at one of his older books, Chain Reaction (coauthored with Mary D. Edsall) which deals at length with the potency of crime. https://t.co/u6JfxzmKq8
Paperback, 1992
$25.95Member price:$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine
Anne ApplebaumMatthew CooperAs war in Europe looms, try to read @anneapplebaum ’s "Red Famine” on Moscow’s Ukraine starvation of the 30s or watch “Mr. Jones” on @Hulu about @nytimes Stalin apologist and @PulitzerPrizes winner Walter Duranty and Gareth Jones who told the truth, by @AndreaChalupa.
Paperback, 2018
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Holodomor: The Ukrainian Famine-Genocide
Philip WolnyMatthew CooperHighly recommend Ukraine famine epic, "Mr. Jones," even if it wasn't by my friend @AndreaChalupa, featuring a very creepy @petersarsgaardportrayal of @nytimes"reporter" and Stalin apologist, Walter Duranty, who won @PulitzerPrizes for his denial of the Holodomor. https://twitter.com/benjaminwittes/status/1507888509373370368
Hardcover, 2017
$36.13Member price:$34.32 + Free shipping5% off
Prayer Warrior Bible Study: Genesis
Brian L. StoneMatthew CooperFive Best James Caan performances: Thief The Godfather Gardens of Stone Rollerball Brian's Song
Paperback, 2016
$5.85Member price:$2.92 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nsfw
Isabel KaplanMatthew CooperThis piece by @isabelkaplan is getting a wide readership and deservedly so. Looking forward to her new novel, NSFW. https://t.co/XAvoVo3Sca
Paperback, 2023
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book