NightStand Reads Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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All Your Racial Problems Will Soon End: The Cartoons of Charles Johnson
Charles JohnsonNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: "The faith and politics may be different, but cluelessness still pervades." Andrew Montiveo considers Charles Johnson’s political satire cartoons from the 1960s to the 2010s. https://t.co/tSIUOtl0ZN
Hardcover, 2022
$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Enormous Room
E. E. CummingsNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: "Much of the book is devoted to depicting the extraordinary inhabitants of the enormous room, in sections that read like a droller version of Dostoevsky’s ‘House of the Dead.’” @benjaminshull reviews a new edition of E.E. Cummings’s… https://t.co/mMGcHyES78
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Craft and Conscience: How to Write about Social Issues
Kavita DasNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: “As an emerging writer, I knew that I wanted to bring the same passion and ethics I brought to my social-change work to my writing.” @AnjaliEnjeti on Kavita Das’s essay collection “Craft and Conscience: How to Write About Social Iss… https://t.co/dJBRMk8I7b
Paperback, 2022
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last White Man
Mohsin HamidNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: “The parallels between Mohsin Hamid’s 'The Last White Man' and George S. Schuyler’s 1931 satire 'Black No More' reveal lessons still unlearned.” @mkrwrt on the parallels between "The Last White Man" and "Black No More." … https://t.co/VBNC809BSg
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories
Jamil Jan KochaiNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: “These 12 stories explore the reverberations between historical and psychic realities, invoking a ghostly practice of reading.” Najwa Mayer on Jamil Jan Kochai’s “The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories.” https://t.co/IYPpiv74L9
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
Andrea WulfNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: “Wulf drains the abscess of Novalis’s love only to draw back at the sight of pus.” Anthony Curtis Adler reviews Andrea Wulf’s “Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self.” https://t.co/UFp6jgsGMf https://t.co/j1cXPcpIdX
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Three Muses
Martha Anne TollNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: “Superficial, clichéd, and saddled with dialogue that sounds like a conversation with Siri, 'Three Muses' is singularly disappointing.” Debby Waldman (@DebbyJW1122) critiques Martha Anne Toll’s “Three Muses.” https://t.co/BkxaBhP5mO https://t.co/JgV6Cb0O66
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Breakup: A Marriage in Wartime
Anjan SundaramNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: "One gets the impression of a tale told by a teller with hollow and empty eyes." @tomzoellner reviews Anjan Sundaram’s “Breakup: A Marriage in Wartime.” https://t.co/zkQgswTaub https://t.co/TFWazKDVYj
Hardcover, 2023
$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir
Margo JeffersonNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: A criticism finalist, Margo Jefferson's "Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir" delves into Jefferson’s familial legacy, her battles with depression, and the oppressive construct of the model minority. https://t.co/IkZzrh8uSd
Paperback, 2023
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World
Malcolm HarrisNightStand Reads#RT @LAReviewofBooks: Malcolm Harris (@BigMeanInternet) joins this week's #LARBRadioHour to talk "Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World." https://t.co/hChgljF6wL https://t.co/ksTSMZm5t1
Hardcover, 2023
$36.00$18.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book