Michael Orthofer 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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M.A.Orthofer = the Complete Review + the Literary Saloon — and now: The Complete Review Guide to Contemporary World Fiction (Columbia University Press, 2016)
Standing by the Wall: The Collected Slough House Novellas
Mick HerronMichael OrthoferIn the mail: Saturday mail easily beats Black Friday, incl. with a Mick Herron-starter-pack of Slough House titles from @soho_press; first two + collected novellas volume 'Standing by the Wall' https://t.co/9aEFvzTIul
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Enigma of Room 622
Joël DickerMichael OrthoferNew review: The Enigma of Room 622 by Joël Dicker https://t.co/HMDKp9Zvvz
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Daodejing
LaoziMichael OrthoferAlso: another translation (by @brookziporyn) of Laozi's 'Daodejing', coming from @LiverightPub (https://t.co/Og8V4uLdpm). Looking forward to comparing it to the 2018 John Minford translation (published as: 'Tao Te Ching', by Lao Tzu, in that case) in the @PenguinClassics edition.
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Motion Picture Teller
Colin CotterillMichael OrthoferNew review: The Motion Picture Teller by Colin Cotterill https://t.co/veQ5LlxOJO
Paperback, 2023
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Martin Heidegger's Changing Destinies: Catholicism, Revolution, Nazism
Guillaume PayenMichael OrthoferNew review: Martin Heidegger's Changing Destinies: Catholicism, Revolution, Nazism by Guillaume Payen https://t.co/e40CJWVcvP
Hardcover, 2023
$50.00$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Seconds
David ElyMichael OrthoferNew review: Seconds by David Ely https://t.co/51ya2EFMqz
Out of stock
The Mad Emperor: Heliogabalus and the Decadence of Rome
Harry SidebottomMichael OrthoferAlways eager to see Heliogabalus-books but didn't take to Harry Sidebottom's 'The Mad Emperor' (e.g.: https://t.co/d2lWYrdZKA), basically for the reason @jcorkewebster notes in his @TheTLS review https://t.co/uAtD1CdBGZ [£] https://t.co/QJHaxkrT6I
Hardcover, 2022
$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Never
Ken FollettMichael OrthoferIn the mail: slow start to the week picks up nicely with two big fall titles I've been looking forward to seeing: @KMFollett's heavyweight (certainly literally so) 'Never', coming from @VikingBooks ... https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/688028/never-by-ken-follett/
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Aetia. Iambi. Lyric Poems
CallimachusMichael Orthoferand a nice trio from @Harvard_Press including the first volume of the new Loeb Callimachus, 'Aetia. Iambi. Lyric Poems' https://t.co/ucpLMekoKE
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Present Past: Titan and Other Chronicles
Sergei LebedevMichael OrthoferAlso: a collection of Sergei Lebedev stories, 'A Present Past', coming 4/2023 from @NewVesselPress https://t.co/5uFS7GmtMy
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book