Michael Mingo 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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Ubik
Philip K. Dick
Baltimore: America's Most Random City (from Ubik, by Philip K. Dick, 1969) #currentlyreading https://t.co/oUl6qjwIVE
Paperback, 2012
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Swoon
Victoria Redel
Can't say I don't agree with the closing sentiment sometimes (from "Hot" by Victoria Redel, Swoon, U of Chicago P, 2003) #currentlyreading https://t.co/LmeVR5KagY
Paperback, 2003
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lathe of Heaven
Ursula K. Le Guin
Classics Club #4: “The Lathe of Heaven” by Ursula K. Le Guin https://t.co/C0dxt0YMZ6
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville: A Lifelong Passion for Baseball
Stephen Jay Gould
"Baseball cards before the full hegemony of capitalism" - my new favorite phrase (from "Triumph and Tragedy in Mudville: A Lifelong Passion for Baseball" by Stephen Jay Gould, W. W. Norton, 2004) https://t.co/QwmRdUKTmu
Paperback, 2004
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Poems...
Emily Dickinson
Sparrows : Richard Wright :: Bobolinks : Emily Dickinson (from "Haiku: The Last Poems of an American Icon") #currentlyreading #poetry https://t.co/PKVFd7RCTm
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Not Elegy, But Eros
Nausheen Eusuf
Recent Publication: Review of “Not Elegy, But Eros” by Nausheen Eusuf (The Hopkins Review) https://t.co/uevNaXaYKo https://t.co/2F6iC1v7TS
Paperback, 2017
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Jungle
Upton Sinclair
Today @matthewmingo impressed me with a reference to Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle." I think that's the one work of canonical literature he knows in depth.
Paperback, Mass Market, 2015
$5.95$2.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Battle For Homestead, 1880-1892: Politics, Culture, and Steel
Paul Krause
from "The Battle for Homestead, 1880-1892: Politics, Culture, and Steel" by Paul Krause (U of Pittsburgh P, 1992) #currentlyreading https://t.co/UdlSDXalK0
Paperback, 1992
$39.00$19.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Thief of Strings
Donald Revell
"...every day, Although the nation is done for, I find new flowers." Donald Revell, "Election Year," in A Thief of Strings (Alice James, 2007)
Paperback, 2007
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wonderful, Wonderful Times
Elfriede Jelinek
Classics Club #3: "Wonderful, Wonderful Times" by Elfriede Jelinek #ccbookreviews https://t.co/4iLcRGm6jO https://t.co/qphIsdlaRf
Paperback, 1990
$14.99$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book