Moxy Magazine 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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Dear Life: Stories
Alice Munro"My Julieta is the result of all that links me to Alice Munro (mothers, daughters, fatality, guilt) and of all that separates me—basically our culture and our geography." Pedro Almodóvar on adapting three Alice Munro stories for the screen. @lithub https://t.co/4lDWBNFV5p
Paperback, 2013
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Gormenghast
Mervyn Peake👏🥳Brilliant choice of winner. Evokes the gothic mood and sheer imaginativeness of our favourite ever fantasy, Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast books. https://t.co/uQBcFLJz8C
Paperback, 2007
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Three Women
Lisa TaddeoLooking forward to @lisadtaddeo's debut novel, Animal, next month. Her previous book, Three Women, was an unflinching and raw insight into women's lives. Read our review below. @BloomsburyBooks https://t.co/ghcGAXgDzJ https://t.co/oaGkA2y41d
Paperback, 2020
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The Anatomy of Melancholy
Robert BurtonExciting to hear that @classicpenguins is reissuing Robert Burton's strange beast of a book, The Anatomy of Melancholy. Jorge Luis Borges, Anthony Burgess and Philip Pullman are all fans. Find out why below. https://t.co/VlaFq96H5e
Paperback, 2001
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Beginners: The Original Version of What We Talk About When We Talk About Love
Raymond CarverFirst draft of 'Beginners' by Raymond Carver, showing the edits that transformed it into 'What We Talk About When We Talk About Love'. Amazing to see the process of a classic being born. https://t.co/Vv3kG5z16m https://t.co/TvUtPgdEok
Paperback, 2015
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Sakhalin Island
Anton ChekhovAs well as drama and short stories, Anton Chekhov wrote a scalding book of investigative reporting that unveiled the horrific conditions of the Siberian penal colony on Sakhalin island. What other fiction writers also wrote great nonfiction? https://t.co/Dc52r0kOAo
Paperback, 2019
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A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life
George SaundersWe can't wait to find out what George Saunders has to say about his twenty years teaching the Russian short story in A Swim in a Pond in the Rain. What books are you looking forward to in 2021? #reading #BookTwitter
Paperback, 2022
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Liberation Day: Stories
George SaundersOne of our editors reviews George Saunders' new book, guiding us through stories by the Russian masters: Tolstoy, Chekhov, Turgenev and Gogol. https://t.co/sGW19IisAq
Paperback, 2023
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Islands of Abandonment: Nature Rebounding in the Post-Human Landscape
Cal FlynGreat shortlist for the #BGPrize2021. Our favourites are Fall, a Shakespearean biography of media mogul Robert Maxwell, and Islands of Abandonment by @calflyn which explores the eeriness of places we've left to nature. https://t.co/U7eOQtvTYa
Paperback, 2022
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Animal
Lisa TaddeoLooking forward to @lisadtaddeo's debut novel, Animal, next month. Her previous book, Three Women, was an unflinching and raw insight into women's lives. Read our review below. @BloomsburyBooks https://t.co/ghcGAXgDzJ https://t.co/oaGkA2y41d
Paperback, 2022
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book