Peninsula Press Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Grimmish
Michael WinklerA very, very happy publication day to Michael Winkler, whose stunning debut novel Grimmish is out in the UK today – it is, in the words of J. M. Coetzee, “The strangest book you are likely to read this year” ⚡️⚡️⚡️ https://t.co/5myAN1UZAQ
Paperback, 2023
$18.95Member price:$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Baudelaire Fractal
Lisa Robertson✨ In August we’re publishing The Baudelaire Fractal, Lisa Robertson’s already-legendary novel about a woman waking up one day to discover she has written the complete works of Baudelaire ✨ ‘As far as I’m concerned, it’s already a classic.’ – Anne Boyer https://t.co/zoe7gqmgrF https://t.co/D9yH8dyRZB
Paperback, 2020
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sterling Karat Gold
Isabel WaidnerOrwell Prize Readings at LRB with Isabel Waidner and Yara Rodrigues Fowler ✊ @isabelwaidner: I write from the perspective of migration, and this shapes everything I do... Sterling Karat Gold started with the title and the character emerged from there https://t.co/vpFxe3rkf2
Paperback, 2023
$16.00Member price:$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Still Life
Zoë WicombCould not be happier to see Zoë Wicomb's Still Life on this excellent list ✨ https://t.co/YtKDilFXT7 https://t.co/YU3x4dU2ku
Hardcover, 2020
$25.99Member price:$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mothercare: On Obligation, Love, Death, and Ambivalence
Lynne TillmanHere is an excerpt from Lynne Tillman’s stunning autobiographical essay MOTHERCARE – as you’d expect the book is tough, funny, ambivalent, candid, and profound ✨ https://t.co/uqZP62TnQK
Hardcover, 2022
$23.00Member price:$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Haunted Houses
Lynne TillmanTomorrow at 7pm Lynne Tillman will be in conversation with Emily LaBarge about her newly republished novel Haunted Houses. Details below ✨ https://t.co/k8lYkJHoqk
Paperback, 2011
$15.95Member price:$15.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
The Baudelaire Fractal
Lisa Robertson✨ Behold the full cover for Lisa Robertson's The Baudelaire Fractal in all its splendour ✨ Another gorgeous design from the impertinently talented @MrKeenan https://t.co/XiIjze5RpQ
Paperback, 2020
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Mixed-Race Superman: Keanu, Obama, and Multiracial Experience
Will HarrisFour years (and a week) since we launched Peninsula with this absolutely brilliant book, Mixed-Race Superman by Will Harris ✨ https://t.co/641gFHVN4j
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The Springs of Affection: Stories of Dublin
Maeve BrennanFor the @NewYorker Fiction Podcast, Claire-Louise Bennett reads and discusses a story from Maeve Brennan’s The Springs of Affection. And it is every bit as wonderful as you might imagine ✨✨ https://t.co/hrtAGY3aOL
Paperback, 2009
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Daddy Issues: Love and Hate in the Time of Patriarchy
Katherine AngelOur very own Katherine Angel writing about SCUM MANIFESTO and DADDY ISSUES in @lithub https://t.co/JTxQ5ZKPW0 Order her book here 🌞 https://t.co/kcxgWRcGAl
Paperback, 2022
$12.95Member price:$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book