OTRCAT 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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Around the World in Eighty Days
Jules Verne
150 Years Ago today in Radio History: More of an adventure novel than the Science Fiction for which he is better known, on this date, January 30, 1873, Jules Verne's "Around the World in Eighty Days" is publi https://t.co/laHIwcSBpm https://t.co/zaZWaMf44A
Hardcover, 2021
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Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck
Happy Birthday, John Steinbeck! Today would be John Steinbeck's 121st Birthday. Nobel Prize Winner John Steinbeck was a great American writer known for The Grapes of Wrath, Tortilla Flat, Of Mice and Men, The Winter of Our Discontent... https://t.co/5QQSnnkgDC https://t.co/SDBoOkoBE7
Paperback, 1993
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As You Like It
William Shakespeare
Happy Birthday, William Shakespeare! Today is William Shakespeare's 459th Birthday. This collection includes Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, As You Like It, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Taming of the Shrew, Antony and... https://t.co/YTT3ZZXBWN https://t.co/ZAN4x4mkRn
Paperback, 2019
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The Crucible
Arthur Miller
70 Years Ago today in Radio History: Henry Miller's The Crucible, a dramatization of the Salem Witch Trials, opened on Broadway on this date, January 22, 1953, and gained popularity as an allegory for McCart https://t.co/ehpNkuWFlA https://t.co/T9HVl9gfXQ
Paperback, 2003
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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Happy Birthday, F Scott Fitzgerald! Today would be F Scott Fitzgerald's 125th Birthday. His finest work, The Great Gatsby, is a tale of decadence, idealism, social upheaval and excess, a concise portrait of the Jazz Age and a... https://t.co/BQubGNXoPI https://t.co/pMPmopPI8N
Paperback, 2004
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The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith
Happy Birthday, Patricia Highsmith! Today would be Patricia Highsmith's 102nd Birthday. A crime novelist best known for The Talented Mr. Ripley and Strangers on a Train, she infused troubled psychologies into her amoral characters, https://t.co/4B7g5A75cn https://t.co/fI1Q0Zx7aO
Paperback, 2008
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Frankenstein: Or the Modern Prometheus
Mary Shelley
205 Years Ago today in Radio History: Twenty-year-old Mary Shelley on this date, January 1, 1818, anonymously publishes her novel Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus. https://t.co/bFEen1Akbj https://t.co/zambPSjrlw
Paperback, 2008
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Brave New World
Aldous Huxley
Happy Birthday, Aldous Huxley! Today would be Aldous Huxley's 128th Birthday. English writer best know for his dystopian novel "Brave New World" written in 1931. Today only: his collections is on sale at 20% off. https://www.otrcat.com/p/aldous-huxley https://t.co/y3gpYlKPCH
Paperback, 2006
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