Peter Blackstock 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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VP, Deputy Publisher @GroveAtlantic & Publisher @GrovePressUK. British & Punjabi Malaysian heritage but English accent privilege. IG: peterbookstock | he/him

Winter in Sokcho
Elisa Shua Dusapin
RT @nationalbook: Stephen Snyder, This year’s #NBAwards for Translated Literature goes to Elisa Shua Dusapin, Winter in Sokcho, Translated…
Paperback, 2021
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Small Things Like These (Oprah's Book Club)
Claire Keegan
@adamm0rgan And you can see our catalogues here: for Nov/Dec - including Lily King (!) and Claire Keegan’s amazing Small Things Like These, https://t.co/7EQoyWcd6m And for Jan-March, here: https://t.co/fGcxtNBNV7
Hardcover, 2021
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wrong End of the Telescope
Rabih Alameddine
So thrilling to see THE WRONG END OF THE TELESCOPE here! Huge congratulations to the brilliant @rabihalameddine and to my Grove colleagues @SchmitzEschmitz & @katie_raissian, and @AragiAuthors! What a wonderful group of novels. https://twitter.com/penfaulkner/status/1499113585506721795
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Shuggie Bain: A Novel (Booker Prize Winner)
Douglas Stuart
RT @Doug_D_Stuart: Book of The Year!!! 😭😭😭 Thank you to EVERYONE who’s supported Shuggie Bain on his journey. Every amazing reader, booksel…
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Braised Pork
An Yu
It's a tough time to be publishing your debut. An Yu's first novel, BRAISED PORK, comes out 4/14. It was just named a Best Book of April by @TIME, in starry company! It's beautiful, otherworldly. Do buy/borrow if you're intrigued, and help spread the word! https://time.com/5812300/best-books-april-2020/
Paperback, 2021
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Yellow House: A Memoir (2019 National Book Award Winner)
Sarah M. Broom
I'm thrilled that GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER by @BernardineEvari is one of the Top 10 Books of 2019 @washingtonpost, with THE YELLOW HOUSE by @sarahmbroom! Amazing to have 20% of this list, and to have won the Booker and an NBA this year. Go team @groveatlantic! https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2019/entertainment/books/best-books-of-2019/
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Wretched of the Earth
Frantz Fanon
On this day, 60 years ago, Frantz Fanon passed away. He had recently completed his masterwork THE WRETCHED OF THE EARTH. Hugely grateful to @CornelWest for this brilliant introduction to our 60th anniversary edition @groveatlantic, online today @lithub: https://t.co/1B6AFezsCT
Paperback, 2021
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sympathizer: A Novel (Pulitzer Prize for Fiction)
Viet Thanh Nguyen
Soooo….. here’s a trailer for the TV series of THE SYMPATHIZER, coming from @A24 and @hbomax! Can’t believe it’s 8 years since we published the book at @groveatlantic - still feel so lucky I got to acquire it! Very excited for all that’s to come, can’t wait to watch. https://t.co/DRf6dY8X9e
Paperback, 2016
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Hard Like Water
Yan Lianke
RT @GabrielJBump: A great Yan Lianke page, from Hard Like Water. https://t.co/TnUKRvJy2u
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Piranesi
Susanna Clarke
RT @BernardineEvari: What a night announcing Piranesi by Susanna Clarke the @WomensPrize winner 2021 & then partying in the open air for ho…
Paperback, 2021
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book