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Nicholas Schmidle Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Nicholas Schmidle is a journalist and author. co-creator of @verymoonmusical, author of a couple books, contributor to @NewYorker. More at https://t.co/rNtOPm4mVk.

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Book Cover for: The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to ACT, Isaac Butler

The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to ACT

Isaac Butler
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Nominating @parabasis's THE METHOD as my non-fiction book of the year (so far): superb writing, sharp insights, exhaustive research. An entertaining, unexpected primer on the ascendancy of modern Hollywood/Superpower USA, disguised as a book about acting techniques. Marvelous!

Paperback, 2023

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Test Gods: Virgin Galactic and the Making of a Modern Astronaut, Nicholas Schmidle

Test Gods: Virgin Galactic and the Making of a Modern Astronaut

Nicholas Schmidle
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Feels fitting, upon passing of @GenChuckYeager, to announce my book about rocket ship pilots has title, cover, pub day. TEST GODS: Virgin Galactic and the Making of a Modern Astronaut lands on 5/4: https://t.co/eKDbriYkgy. Thanks @praddenkeefe, @StationCDRKelly for kind words!

Paperback, 2022

$20.99$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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