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Nora Loreto 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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My beat is correct ☆ Socialist ☆ half of https://t.co/WQ63IzKiqL I write books and I know things. Chialeuse. https://t.co/2egL6O8q3V

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Book Cover for: One Day of Life, Manlio Argueta

One Day of Life

Manlio Argueta
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

Read Manlio Argueta's One Day of Life. https://t.co/AcZSWFTaui

Paperback, 1991

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Of Toronto the Good, a Social Study: The Queen City of Canada As It Is, Christopher George St Clark

Of Toronto the Good, a Social Study: The Queen City of Canada As It Is

Christopher George St Clark
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

Two stories from a book I just picked up, called Of Toronto The Good: The Queen City of Canada as it is by CB Clark (1898). Both are about policing and children.

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Book Cover for: About Canada: Poverty, Jim Silver

About Canada: Poverty

Jim Silver
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

New episode of the Thirtywood Podcast is out! I talk with Jim Silver about how writing can be used to document poverty and fight for change. @fernwood https://t.co/l1tX67w5Rf

Paperback, 2014

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Oxford Book of Carols, Percy Dearmer

The Oxford Book of Carols

Percy Dearmer
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

During the years of the Christmas ban, carols had to go underground. They were sung by poor people and protected, especially in Devonshire. They also were mostly about eating and drinking. Tunes that, Percy Dearmer, writing the Oxford Book of Carols, didn't think much of.

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Book Cover for: Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown

Goodnight Moon

Margaret Wise Brown
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

The author of Goodnight Moon, Margaret Wise Brown, died at 42, when she kicked up her leg to show nurses how she was doing after a surgey, and it caused a blood clot to travel into her heart. Sayeth Wikipedia.

Board Book, 1991

$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Global Village: Transformations in World Life and Media in the 21st Century, Marshall McLuhan

The Global Village: Transformations in World Life and Media in the 21st Century

Marshall McLuhan
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

@dovergirl95 War and Peace in the Global Village by Marshall McLuhan. Which is mostly just copying and pasting other thinkers, especially Fanon.

Paperback, 1992

$23.99$11.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: War and Peace in the Global Village, Marshall McLuhan

War and Peace in the Global Village

Marshall McLuhan
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

@dovergirl95 War and Peace in the Global Village by Marshall McLuhan. Which is mostly just copying and pasting other thinkers, especially Fanon.

Paperback, 2023

$13.95$6.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Question of Separatism: Quebec and the Struggle Over Sovereignty, Jane Jacobs

The Question of Separatism: Quebec and the Struggle Over Sovereignty

Jane Jacobs
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

Wow. Just noticed that Jane Jacobs signed page 154 of my copy of her book The Question of Separatism.

Paperback, 2011

$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Health Communism, Beatrice Adler-Bolton

Health Communism

Beatrice Adler-Bolton
Nora LoretoNora Loreto

Just read the most incredible sentence. "In their new manifesto, Health Communism, Beatrice Adler-Bolton and Artie Vierkant address the link between health and social and political exclusion that prompted the Ottawa protests." I'd be embarassed to write a book that was so wrong

Hardcover, 2022

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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