Nick Howard 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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A Book of Uncommon Prayer: 100 Celebrations of the Miracle & Muddle of the Ordinary
Brian Doyle
Not too long ago I read Brian Doyle's A Book of Uncommon Prayer. He said, "What a world, to have sparrows in it!" What a world, to have Opening Day and sunshine and green grass and hot dogs and ice cream in little helmets and the sights and sounds of a baseball game in it.
Paperback, 2023
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Ficciones
Jorge Luis Borges
I gave up on reading Ficciones. Just not my thing. I moved on to Software Engineering at Google, which starts the first chapter with a quote from Jorge Luis Borges. Feels like a bad omen.
Paperback, 1994
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