Pat Yale 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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Writing on Turkey. Author of upcoming Following Miss Bell: Travels Around Turkey in the Footsteps of Gertrude Bell. Co-author: Istanbul The Ultimate Guide.
Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
Janet WallachPat Yale@MarshRijssenbe1 @sixwheeler Best biog is Desert Queen by Janet Wallach. Of course my upcoming Following Miss Bell: Travels Around Turkey in the Footsteps of Gertrude Bell will also be great (😂). Wikipedia says this. https://t.co/IHobWir7Au
Paperback, 2005
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The Amur River: Between Russia and China
Colin ThubronPat Yale@jeremybassetti Still months until Sept this year, which, I suppose, is the earliest we can hope for Colin Thubron's The Amur River to be out in paperback.
Paperback, 2022
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Abyssinian Proof: A Kamil Pasha Novel
Jenny WhitePat Yale@CNybak When it was lived in as per Jenny White’s wonderful The Abyssinian Proof. Now it’s a sports & social hub. https://t.co/WUwXzk4BIu
Paperback, 2009
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Among the Russians
Colin ThubronPat Yale@Nick_Ashdown Currently reading Colin Thubron's Among the Russians. With best will in world, seems hard to be terribly positive about Moscow/Russian govt.
Paperback, 2000
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Farewell Fountain Street
Selcuk AltunPat YaleWriters-in-arms - @BarbaraNadel (latest book Bride Price) & Selçuk Altun (latest book Farewell Fountain Street) meet over lunch at Divan at AKM today. https://t.co/8PfIfNl7nx
Paperback, 2023
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Wolf Hall
Hilary MantelPat YaleTerribly sad news for all of us book-lovers. Hilary Mantel has gone after a lifetime of proceeding wonderful words in spite of having to cope w/pain. Wolf Hall trilogy alone made her a master. But i loved Eight Months on Ghazzah Street too. RIP. https://t.co/K58nW93oTt
Paperback, 2021
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The Satanic Verses
Salman RushdiePat YaleAny hope that Salman Rushdie had suffered only slight injury quashed by status statement put out by his agent, Andrew Wylie. What can we do? I'm finally reading The Satanic Verses. https://t.co/l5lFRhuDgn
Paperback, 2008
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A Recipe for Daphne
Nektaria AnastasiadouPat YaleReally interesting interview w/Kenan Behzat Sharpe talking to Recipe for Daphne author Nektaria Anastasiadou about fascinating new novel written in Istanbul Greek (Rum) rather than better known Athenian version. @vanessahlarson https://t.co/k725SBlaBp
Paperback, 2021
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The Princes' Islands: Istanbul's Archipelago
Joachim SartoriusPat YaleJust finished reading Joachim Sartorius’ The Princes’ Islands: #Istanbul’s Archipelago. What a gem of a short travel book! Evokes the #Büyükada of 2008 w/a beauty that makes me want to weep for what has been lost in rush to embrace mass tourism.
Hardcover, 2011
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The Greeks: A Global History
Roderick BeatonPat YaleSounds like a fabulous new book on #Greece, the Greek language & the poet, George #Seferis. Can't wait to get a copy. The Greeks: A Global History by Roderick Beaton. https://t.co/cTBFd9DYQ7
Paperback, 2023
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