Naomi 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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Fat Off, Fat on: A Big Bitch Manifesto
Clarkisha Kent
Fat Off, Fat On chronicles her long journey to deprogramming herself from the anti-fat sociocultural messaging that Kent absorbed while growing up. She’s hoping it will act as a guide to help readers deprogram themselves, too.
Paperback, 2023
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
Malcolm Harris
My latest book review for @KQEDarts: @BigMeanInternet's Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World (thanks to the author for speaking with me for this piece!) https://t.co/m02nDBUtpx
Hardcover, 2023
$36.00$18.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Excavations
Hannah Michell
Wrote about @HannahMichell's new Seoul-set mystery novel, Excavations, for @KQEDarts The story is loosely inspired by the 1995 Sampoong Department Store collapse, one of the deadliest disasters in modern South Korean history https://t.co/fXyFDI9ZdZ
Out of stock

Black Archives: A Photographic Celebration of Black Life
Renata Cherlise
For this feature for @TheCut, I interviewed Renata Cherlise, founder of @blackarchivesco, about her new book Black Archives: A Photographic Celebration of Black Life I'm thrilled with how this it came together 🖤 https://t.co/0B7mlPj411
Hardcover, 2023
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Scattered All Over the Earth
Yoko Tawada
catching up on #BookTwitter news — so happy to see Yoko Tawada's strange/funny/smart book about a group of climate refugees who become friends was longlisted for the National Book Award in Translated Literature! very deserved, one of my fav reads this year (&that cover)
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tell Me I'm an Artist
Chelsea Martin
Martin delineates the way the creative process can be a conduit for either self-discovery or self-annihilation ... Every person, young or old, who has ever wanted to make something will see some part of themselves in some part of [Joey].
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book