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Nick Douglas Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Let's not mince hairs. Author of "A Sharp Knife Is Safer" and co-creator of the audio sitcom "Roommate From Hell"

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Book Cover for: Exercises in Style, Raymond Queneau

Exercises in Style

Raymond Queneau
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

Do you ever read something that feels like a parody of things it precedes by years? Anyway here's one of Raymond Queneau's "Exercises in Style" from 1947 https://t.co/NfVFrlgQsW

Paperback, 1981

$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch, Rivka Galchen

Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch

Rivka Galchen
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

1. Please sir, my wets 2. This reminds me, there's a great scene in Rivka Galchen's "Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch" where Johannes Kepler's mom makes fun of his fork https://t.co/ApcikHK7rm

Paperback, 2022

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Ex Libris, Matt Madden

Ex Libris

Matt Madden
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

Reading "Ex Libris" by Matt Madden and folks, it's a blast https://t.co/REhnoJ1WuQ

Hardcover, 2021

$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dune, Frank Herbert

Dune

Frank Herbert
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

You do not have to spend your weekend defending Frank Herbert's Dune

Paperback, 2005

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Piranesi, Susanna Clarke

Piranesi

Susanna Clarke
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

As anyone who watches "Montero" can tell, Lil Nas X is a big fan of Susanna Clarke's "Piranesi"

Paperback, 2021

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

GUY WHO CONFUSED "THE BELL JAR" WITH "THE BELL CURVE": Sylvia Plath, take *several* seats

Paperback, 2005

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: City Of God, E. L. Doctorow

City Of God

E. L. Doctorow
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

@lynnsstrong OH OH OH "Dept. of Speculation" was my first fragment novel, she made it look so easy! And that reminds me of Doctorow's "City of God," written in the form of an author's notes for another book, which I'm sure was influenced by "The Blind Assassin"

Paperback, 2001

$25.99$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Paradise Lost, Mollie Bach

Paradise Lost

Mollie Bach
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

What's your favorite novel redeeming a historical or mythical loser or villain? I'm talking Wolf Hall, I'm talking Paradise Lost

Paperback, 2021

$13.00$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Beautiful World, Where Are You, Sally Rooney

Beautiful World, Where Are You

Sally Rooney
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

"I never know what to think until I talk to you." — Sally Rooney, "Beautiful World, Where Are You"

Paperback, 2022

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Sesame Street: The Monster at the End of This Sound Book Starring Lovable, Furry Old Grover [With Battery], Jon Stone

Sesame Street: The Monster at the End of This Sound Book Starring Lovable, Furry Old Grover [With Battery]

Jon Stone
Nick DouglasNick Douglas

The Monster at the End of This Book by Ursula K. Le Guin

Mixed Media Product, 2020

$13.99$6.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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