Nathan Goldman 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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Nathan Goldman is the managing editor at Jewish Currents. writer // managing editor @jewishcurrents
Happening
Annie ErnauxNathan Goldmana few words about Annie Ernaux's Happening (trans. Tanya Leslie) in the Shabbat reading list: https://t.co/1VjVxGWzUp https://t.co/O9HFpwRgKJ
Paperback, 2019
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Communal Luxury: The Political Imaginary of the Paris Commune
Kristin RossNathan GoldmanKristin Ross’s Communal Luxury: The Political Imaginary of the Paris Commune, on Napoléon Gaillard’s “The Art of the Shoe” https://t.co/s8xjPi3yvo
Paperback, 2016
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Too Much of Life: The Complete Crônicas
Clarice LispectorNathan GoldmanClarice Lispector read Portnoy's Complaint—and called it "courageous"! (from Too Much of Life: The Complete Crônicas, translated by Margaret Jull Costa Robin Patterson and coming from New Directions in September) https://t.co/Hla5hgeZz9
Paperback, 2022
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In Memory of Memory
Maria StepanovaNathan GoldmanFor the Soviet issue of @JewishCurrents, @helenbetya wrote about Maria Stepanova's In Memory of Memory, asking: what's the relationship between writing that frames remembrance as impossible & "cultures of domination" that "want the past to remain opaque"? https://t.co/9ZbHEcKrhn
Paperback, 2021
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The Right to Be Lazy: And Other Writings
Paul LafargueNathan Goldmanhad so much fun working with @CharlieTyson1 on this piece from the Rest issue of @JewishCurrents on The Right to Be Lazy, a riotous 1883 polemic by Paul Lafargue, Marx's son-in-law and "the bad boy of French Marxism": https://t.co/XapTh2p5d8
Paperback, 2022
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The Books of Jacob
Olga TokarczukNathan Goldmanin his fabulous review of Olga Tokarczuk's The Books of Jacob, translated by Jennifer Croft, @RaffiMagarik wrestles with the tension between messianism's radical potential and the form of the novel https://t.co/rWBXVfPJIl
Paperback, 2023
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Open City
Teju ColeNathan Goldmanre-learning how to read with babies and for the @JewishCurrents Shabbat reading list I recommended Teju Cole's Open City https://t.co/WUHmeaSqSA https://t.co/3xO4VKwu5I
Paperback, 2012
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The Netanyahus: An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family
Joshua CohenNathan Goldmanlast night @JewishCurrents won 15 awards from the American Jewish Press Association! proud to say that we took the top slots the magazine criticism category. I won first place for my review of Joshua Cohen's The Netanyahus: https://t.co/8yHAvJZJmC
Paperback, 2021
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Civil Service: Poems
Claire SchwartzNathan Goldmanthe two best new books I've read this year are Claire Schwartz's Civil Service and Solmaz Sharif's Customs, so it is such a pleasure to read one of these great poets on the other, in this phenomenal piece on art and readership under empire: https://t.co/IRJxRF96hI
Paperback, 2022
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Customs
Alia CroleyNathan Goldmanthe two best new books I've read this year are Claire Schwartz's Civil Service and Solmaz Sharif's Customs, so it is such a pleasure to read one of these great poets on the other, in this phenomenal piece on art and readership under empire: https://t.co/IRJxRF96hI
Paperback, 2021
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