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NYU Journalism Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech, Meredith Broussard

More Than a Glitch: Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech

Meredith Broussard
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THURSDAY: Join @bwln_nyu for a book talk with MORE THAN A GLITCH author @merbroussard on bias in #tech Register for 5pm ET livestream here: https://t.co/8RFqEQsTp4 #AI #journalism

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Book Cover for: The Plague: (Annotated Edition), Albert Camus

The Plague: (Annotated Edition)

Albert Camus
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"As I read about his struggles, his doubts, his risks, all I could think was, Why on earth is he not using sulfa drugs?" | Professor @PerriKlass on rereading Albert Camus' 'The Plague' for a remote course during the #COVID19 pandemic @NEJM https://t.co/l4SpjflHEC #Literature

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Book Cover for: Victory City, Salman Rushdie

Victory City

Salman Rushdie
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Michael Gorra of @nytimes reviews 'Victory City' by Distinguished Writer-in-Residence @SalmanRushdie #SalmanRushdie #VictoryCity #book https://t.co/oXDEBHRybv

Paperback, 2024

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church, Rachel L. Swarns

The 272: The Families Who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church

Rachel L. Swarns
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Professor @rachelswarns latest book, 'The 272: The Families who Were Enslaved and Sold to Build the American Catholic Church,' is one of @PublishersWkly Top 10 history books to watch for this spring! https://t.co/XNEbuBLcFs #journalism #history #slavery

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Book Cover for: American Caliph: The True Story of a Muslim Mystic, a Hollywood Epic, and the 1977 Siege of Washington, DC, Shahan Mufti

American Caliph: The True Story of a Muslim Mystic, a Hollywood Epic, and the 1977 Siege of Washington, DC

Shahan Mufti
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Tuesday, Feb 7 @ 6pm — BOOK TALK: 'American Caliph' by @shahanmufti, in conversation w/ @NewYorker's @andrewmarantz https://t.co/yleVs0gyjB #book #booktalk #journalism https://t.co/RolZWgtSEO

Hardcover, 2022

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us, Rachel Aviv

Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us

Rachel Aviv
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"Aviv’s book asks...Is there power to be found in the incoherence of the self?" @crc_nyu alum @cal_hitchcock reviews @RachelAviv's latest book "Strangers to Ourselves" for @LAReviewofBooks https://t.co/tXeHrZAkbZ #BookReview #journalism #mentalhealth

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Eyes and the Impossible: (Newbery Medal Winner), Dave Eggers

The Eyes and the Impossible: (Newbery Medal Winner)

Dave Eggers
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"Eggers first employed the perspective of a dog in a short work in 2000, and has had the story of 'The Eyes' in his mind ever since." @crc_nyu alum @carmela_gua on #DaveEggers latest—THE EYES AND THE IMPOSSIBLE—for @sfexaminer https://t.co/8yJQ8E81ZN

Hardcover, 2023

$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War, Jerad W. Alexander

Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War

Jerad W. Alexander
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New book, 'Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War,' by NYU alum @jerad_alexander is out now! @AlgonquinBooks #memoir #nyujournalism @NYUAlumni #foreverwar https://t.co/thA5It4Heq

Paperback, 2022

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: After Sappho, Selby Wynn Schwartz

After Sappho

Selby Wynn Schwartz
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@crc_nyu alum @melissa_rodman on @selbywynn's new book "After Sappho" https://t.co/Ds2hhvFhWh #journalism #bookreview

Paperback, 2024

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Plague, Albert Camus

The Plague

Albert Camus
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"As I read about his struggles, his doubts, his risks, all I could think was, Why on earth is he not using sulfa drugs?" | Professor @PerriKlass on rereading Albert Camus' 'The Plague' for a remote course during the #COVID19 pandemic @NEJM https://t.co/l4SpjflHEC #Literature

Hardcover, 2021

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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