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North American Review Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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First published in 1815, North American Review is America's oldest literary magazine. We are self-supported and non-profit. We seek to share great work.

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Book Cover for: The Necessary Grace to Fall: Stories, Gina Ochsner

The Necessary Grace to Fall: Stories

Gina Ochsner
North American ReviewNorth American Review

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

$23.95$11.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Testaments, Margaret Atwood

The Testaments

Margaret Atwood
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@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

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Vivas to Those Who Have Failed: Poems, Martín Espada

Vivas to Those Who Have Failed: Poems

Martín Espada
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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

$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Frankenstein: Modern Prometheus 1818 First Edition Mary Shelley, Mary Shelley

Frankenstein: Modern Prometheus 1818 First Edition Mary Shelley

Mary Shelley
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#ThrowbackThursday #MarysShelley author of #Frankenstein was in Vol. 204, No. 732 in 1916 called "Some Unpublished Letters of Mary Shelley" by Florence Boylston Pelo.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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Book Cover for: More American, Sharon Hashimoto

More American

Sharon Hashimoto
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“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

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Edgar Allan Poe: The Humorous Side, E. a. Poe

Edgar Allan Poe: The Humorous Side

E. a. Poe
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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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Book Cover for: Three Ways to Disappear, Katy Yocom

Three Ways to Disappear

Katy Yocom
North American ReviewNorth American Review

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

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Floaters: Poems, Martín Espada

Floaters: Poems

Martín Espada
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"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

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Bread!: Life on a Wheat Farm, Ruth Owen

Bread!: Life on a Wheat Farm

Ruth Owen
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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

$12.75$6.38 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Lady Romeo: The Radical and Revolutionary Life of Charlotte Cushman, America's First Celebrity, Tana Wojczuk

Lady Romeo: The Radical and Revolutionary Life of Charlotte Cushman, America's First Celebrity

Tana Wojczuk
North American ReviewNorth American Review

"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
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