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Pamela Toler Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Writing unexpected history for smart adults and curious kids - and vice-versa. Author of Women Warriors. Kickass cook.

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Book Cover for: Boundless as the Sky, Dawn Raffel

Boundless as the Sky

Dawn Raffel
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@BookCougars @StephenKing @bankstirregular @chriswolak @emilyafine A slender volume for me: an arc of Dawn Raffel's Boundless as the Sky.

Paperback, 2023

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic about the Outbreak of World War I, Barbara W. Tuchman

The Guns of August: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Classic about the Outbreak of World War I

Barbara W. Tuchman
Pamela TolerPamela Toler

@TheBookMaven Reading The Proud Tower by Barbara Tuchman. Not as breathtaking as The Guns of August, but still soooo good.

Paperback, Mass Market, 2004

$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill, Candice Millard

Hero of the Empire: The Boer War, a Daring Escape, and the Making of Winston Churchill

Candice Millard
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In which I finally read @candice_millard 's Hero of the Empire: https://t.co/IjMtMenyX6 Short version? Wow!

Paperback, 2017

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Ulysses, James Joyce

Ulysses

James Joyce
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@rebecca_fachner The only book my parents ever took away from me was James Joyce's Ulysses. I was probably 9 or 10. And quite frankly, I don't know why it was in the house.

Paperback, 1990

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A Tramp Abroad: 1, Mark Twain

A Tramp Abroad: 1

Mark Twain
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Mark Twain wasn't the only famous person from Hannibal, MO, Pt. 1: Ukulele Ike - https://t.co/9LJQ0FyV7p https://t.co/1Wguws6USB

Hardcover, 2022

$34.95$17.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Nights of Plague, Orhan Pamuk

Nights of Plague

Orhan Pamuk
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Orhan Pamuk's Nights of Plague is tracking me down.

Paperback, 2023

$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: A More Just Future: Psychological Tools for Reckoning with Our Past and Driving Social Change, Dolly Chugh

A More Just Future: Psychological Tools for Reckoning with Our Past and Driving Social Change

Dolly Chugh
Pamela TolerPamela Toler

In which I fan-girl about @Dolly Chugh 's new book: History and "A More Just Future" - https://t.co/LZwQw1eckj https://t.co/VwpU02rnGP

Paperback, 2024

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Happy All the Time, Laurie Colwin

Happy All the Time

Laurie Colwin
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@jamiattenberg @mariskreizman Love Laurie Colwin! Happy All the Time is wonderful. So is Goodby Without Leaving. Or any of her novels, really

Paperback, 2010

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series, Barbara W. Tuchman

The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914; Barbara W. Tuchman's Great War Series

Barbara W. Tuchman
Pamela TolerPamela Toler

@TheBookMaven Reading The Proud Tower by Barbara Tuchman. Not as breathtaking as The Guns of August, but still soooo good.

Paperback, 1996

$23.00$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Dog Songs: Poems, Mary Oliver

Dog Songs: Poems

Mary Oliver
Pamela TolerPamela Toler

@SketchesbyBoze Who the hell makes fun of Mary Oliver poems? That's just wrong.

Paperback, 2015

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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