Neil Gaiman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Neil Gaiman on XNeil Gaiman is a fantasy novelist and comic book writer. grew up, never got a real job. Still making things up, writing them down. @neilhimself@mastodon.social, neil-gaiman=Tumblr, @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com =Bluesky
American Gods
Neil GaimanNeil GaimanPeople would say to me, "how did you do the research for American gods," and I said, "I read everything I could for forty years."
Paperback, 2021
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookTerry Pratchett: A Life with Footnotes: The Official Biography
Rob WilkinsNeil GaimanAn extract from Rob Wilkins' biography of Terry Pratchett. An excellent and honest portrait of a hard-working writer who knew just how good he was. @terryandrob https://t.co/JpK1ZZEGws
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Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Neil GaimanNeil GaimanWhen we realises it wasn't going to be called "William the Antichrist" we went away to come up with titles. I came up with Good Omens, Terry with "The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch." So we compromised and called it both. https://t.co/KJJRFXcbxI
Paperback, Mass Market, 2006
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookGood Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch
Neil GaimanNeil GaimanIt's sweet to see it described as "Neil Gaiman's Lord of the Rings" but I really & truly cross my heart word of honour don't have anything to do with it. Sandman, yes. Good Omens yes. Anansi Boys yes. Lucifer and Dead Boy Detectives, kind of. LoTR nope. https://t.co/yKHziE5IKn https://t.co/5UkU2F8SZn
Paperback, Mass Market, 2006
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookHow Do You Live?
Genzaburo YoshinoNeil GaimanRT @TundraBooks: Hayao Miyazaki will be coming out of retirement to direct his last film, How Do You Live? by Genzaburo Yoshino, translated…
Paperback, 2023
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookA Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas
Charles DickensNeil GaimanI have been curious about this since I did the @nypl reading of A Christmas Carol, while dressed as Charles Dickens, and @mollyoldfield told the audience exactly what Mr Dickens drank each day when he was performing in front of an audience. (Not a method actor. Did not test.) https://t.co/mLMLbjUQ4I
Paperback, 2007
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first bookWhere's Waldo?
Martin HandfordNeil Gaiman@ElysabethBritt According to the @ALALibrary website, Martin Handford's Where's Waldo was one of the top 100 most frequently challenged books between 1990 and 1999.
Paperback, 2019
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first bookThe View from the Cheap Seats: Selected Nonfiction
Neil GaimanNeil GaimanI made my living as a freelance journalist from the age of 22 until the age of 27 or 28 when Sandman took off and I had to start saying no to most journalistic jobs I was offered. (I said yes to a few -- some of them are in my book of nonfiction "The View From The Cheap Seats"). https://twitter.com/DoomGolly/status/1489812591832494080
Paperback, 2017
$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first bookAnansi Boys
Neil GaimanNeil GaimanIt's sweet to see it described as "Neil Gaiman's Lord of the Rings" but I really & truly cross my heart word of honour don't have anything to do with it. Sandman, yes. Good Omens yes. Anansi Boys yes. Lucifer and Dead Boy Detectives, kind of. LoTR nope. https://t.co/yKHziE5IKn https://t.co/5UkU2F8SZn
Paperback, Mass Market, 2016
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first bookFuture Shock
Alvin TofflerNeil GaimanI may call it Future Shock but I’m pretty sure the term was coined by Alvin Toffler. https://t.co/ly5h9gYEsc
Paperback, Mass Market, 1984
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