Oscar Villalon 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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The Seaplane on Final Approach
Rebecca RukeyserOscar VillalonHope you can make it next Tuesday to @booksonthepark for my conversation with @RebeccaRukeyser about her wonderfully entertaining and smart novel, "The Seaplane on Final Approach." Starts at 7 p.m. (And if you prefer, you can watch live online.) https://www.greenapplebooks.com/event/9th-ave-rebecca-rukeyser-oscar-villalon https://t.co/UZqBfF1Kwu
Paperback, 2023
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
There's a Revolution Outside, My Love: Letters from a Crisis
Tracy K. SmithOscar VillalonHere's the striking cover for "There’s A Revolution Outside, My Love: Letters From a Crisis," edited by Tracy K. Smith & @FreemanReads. The anthology comes out 5/11 from @VintageAnchor. (I'm one of the contributors.) You can read more about the book here: https://t.co/kDoHuyfvr2 https://t.co/NRK6zsyvTm
Paperback, 2021
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Five Wounds
Kirstin Valdez QuadeOscar VillalonFYI: Don’t sleep on Kirstin Valdez Quade’s novel, “The Five Wounds.” Easily one of the best books I’ve read this year, and a magnificent portrayal of an American family.
Paperback, 2022
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Out of Danger: Poems
James FentonOscar VillalonHmm. Garcia Lorca, when I was in college. And then on the heels of that there was James Fenton, when “Out of Danger” first came out. https://t.co/CZ3VglsJkH
Paperback, 2005
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book