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Milan Polk 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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Milan Polk is an Editorial Assistant for Men's Health. Assistant Editor @MensHealthMag // She/Hers | @MedillSchool 2020 | Bylines at @chicago_tribune @Vulture. Send pitches to milan.polk@hearst.com

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Book Cover for: Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before a Game of Thrones, George R. R. Martin

Fire & Blood: 300 Years Before a Game of Thrones

George R. R. Martin
Milan PolkMilan Polk

Fire & Blood is a book detailing major events that took place hundreds of years before the events of Game of Thrones. It's more of a history textbook than a novel, much like Tolkien's The Silmarillion...

Paperback, Mass Market, 2021

$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement, Roy A. Meals

Muscle: The Gripping Story of Strength and Movement

Roy A. Meals
Milan PolkMilan Polk

If you ever wanted to know more about the muscles you're training, Muscle seeks to dispel the mystery behind this integral part of our anatomy. Filled with illustrations, illuminating stories, and historical dives, Muscle will give you new insight into the power of our bodies.

Hardcover, 2023

$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage, Jonny Steinberg

Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage

Jonny Steinberg
Milan PolkMilan Polk

South African non-fiction writer... Steinberg details the complexities of Winnie and Nelson Mandela's tumultuous marriage. Winnie and Nelson examines both Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and her husband, their romance, and the impact their relationship had on their political ambitions.

Hardcover, 2023

$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book