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Moxy Magazine Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: Dear Life: Stories, Alice Munro

Dear Life: Stories

Alice Munro
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"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

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Gormenghast, Mervyn Peake

Gormenghast

Mervyn Peake
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👏🥳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

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Three Women, Lisa Taddeo

Three Women

Lisa Taddeo
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Looking 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

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Anatomy of Melancholy, Robert Burton

The Anatomy of Melancholy

Robert Burton
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Exciting 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

$32.95Member price:$16.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Beginners: The Original Version of What We Talk About When We Talk About Love, Raymond Carver

Beginners: The Original Version of What We Talk About When We Talk About Love

Raymond Carver
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First 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

$21.00Member price:$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sakhalin Island, Anton Chekhov

Sakhalin Island

Anton Chekhov
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As 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

$15.00Member price:$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life, George Saunders

A Swim in a Pond in the Rain: In Which Four Russians Give a Master Class on Writing, Reading, and Life

George Saunders
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We 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

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Liberation Day: Stories, George Saunders

Liberation Day: Stories

George Saunders
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One 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

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Islands of Abandonment: Nature Rebounding in the Post-Human Landscape, Cal Flyn

Islands of Abandonment: Nature Rebounding in the Post-Human Landscape

Cal Flyn
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Great 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
Book Cover for: Animal, Lisa Taddeo

Animal

Lisa Taddeo
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Looking 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