North American Review Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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The Necessary Grace to Fall: Stories
Gina Ochsner
Congratulations to Gina Ochsner and @SteadhamSmith whose work has been recognized as Distinguished in Bes American Short Stories 2022! https://t.co/Tj3yQ2y0u5
Paperback, 2009
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The Testaments
Margaret Atwood
@MargaretAtwood : ✔️Contributor of the North American Review ✔️Esteemed author and poet ✔️Announced she is writing a sequel to the Handmaid's Tale (!!!) To celebrate #TheTestaments coming next September, here's a piece we published first: Life Before Man https://t.co/l381uSoXLx https://t.co/FHFKsYNxXV
Paperback, 2020
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Vivas to Those Who Have Failed: Poems
Martín Espada
Also, read editor @jdschraff's 2016 review of NAR contributing editor @mespadapoet's book VIVAS TO THOSE WHO HAVE FAILED in @theprogressive https://t.co/etY0fj3PBU https://t.co/OX6k37MIqa
Hardcover, 2016
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Frankenstein: Modern Prometheus 1818 First Edition Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley
#ThrowbackThursday #MarysShelley author of #Frankenstein was in Vol. 204, No. 732 in 1916 called "Some Unpublished Letters of Mary Shelley" by Florence Boylston Pelo. Really gets you in the #Halloween Spirit! 🎃#NAR #WednesdayWisdom https://t.co/8Yg7zVAo6A https://t.co/NVxlqQmV4h
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More American
Sharon Hashimoto
“Is it desirable to be More American? Less American? Most American? All American? Ugly American? Red-blooded American? True American?” Enjoy Ann Spiers' review of "More American" by Sharon Hashimoto in Open Space. https://t.co/iGQadclmRF
Paperback, 2021
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Edgar Allan Poe: The Humorous Side
E. a. Poe
RT @nehasri: This is a super cool #reading of #TheRaven by #EdgarAllanPoe done by Sir Christopher Lee. #Read #Enjoy #Share !! :) https://t.…
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Three Ways to Disappear
Katy Yocom
Congratulations to Kaylene Johnson-Sullivan for winning first place from the 2020 National Federation of Press Women for her review of @KatyYocom1's novel Three Ways to Disappear. Read the review--buy the book! https://t.co/kxbRKBKny4
Paperback, 2019
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Floaters: Poems
Martín Espada
"All poetry carries the possibility for incantatory magic, but on Espada’s tongue it is especially potent." Read editor @jdschraff's review of @mespadapoet's new book FLOATERS https://t.co/WlKsnwe268
Paperback, 2022
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Bread!: Life on a Wheat Farm
Ruth Owen
Introducing our 2018 Hearst Poetry Prize Winner, Alan Elyshevitz. His poem, “Bread,” reflects on the hardships experienced in the siege of Leningrad: “In the spring bread became broth made from nettles and dandelion roots. Only our diaries put on weight.” Congratulations Alan! https://t.co/h5ZOtAYq1K
Paperback, 2012
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Lady Romeo: The Radical and Revolutionary Life of Charlotte Cushman, America's First Celebrity
Tana Wojczuk
"Her life seemed like a wonderful adventure story, and representation—of women, of queer people—in the stories we tell about our history..." Read our interview with @TanaWojczuk about LADY ROMEO, her new book on the radical revolutionary Charlotte Cushman https://t.co/OiDd68GX82
Hardcover, 2020
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book