Picador USA Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Crossroads
Jonathan Franzen
Jonathan Franzen’s gift for melding the small picture and the big picture has never been more dazzlingly evident than in CROSSROADS. Available today in paperback! https://t.co/mGBLexjvyU https://t.co/xzFRa1qpnb
Paperback, 2022
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Aphasia
Mauro Javier Cárdenas
"Against the Automatisms of Trauma" @nplusonemag reviews Mauro Javier Cárdenas's APHASIA, now out in paperback https://t.co/iNHpObPwhd
Paperback, 2021
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Girl One
Sara Flannery Murphy
GIRL ONE by @sarafmradio is out today in paperback. #OrphanBlack meets #MargaretAtwood in this twisty supernatural thriller about female power and the bonds of sisterhood. https://bit.ly/3ztHA2U https://t.co/JRcuRjMd5X
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
On Women
Susan Sontag
Happy publication day to ON WOMEN by Susan Sontag! ON WOMEN is a brilliant introduction to Sontag’s writing on women, gathering early essays on aging, equality, beauty, sexuality, and fascism. Edited by David Rieff and with an introduction by @mervatim. https://t.co/KchnM76kOt https://t.co/VmtKl0ZGGe
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Ninth Hour
Alice McDermott
"A poignant story of the power of family and the resilience of the human spirit... a moving work from one of the nation’s most important writers." @bookpage recommends Alice McDermott's THE NINTH HOUR for your book club! https://t.co/eVsOqXY135
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War Through Afghan Eyes
Anand Gopal
Read NO GOOD MEN AMONG THE LIVING author Anand Gopal's piece for the @NewYorker: "The Other Afghan Women." https://t.co/ixxCoeEAXR
Paperback, 2015
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Last Summer in the City
Gianfranco Calligarich
The first novel from award-winning author Gianfranco Calligarich to be published in English, LAST SUMMER IN THE CITY is a witty and despairing classic of Italian literature, out today in paperback! https://t.co/0x4fwzfiMX https://t.co/ueplywCgf7
Paperback, 2022
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My Time Among the Whites: Notes from an Unfinished Education
Jennine Capó Crucet
Congratulations to MY TIME AMONG THE WHITES author Jennine Capó @Crucet, whose essays have been longlisted for the @PENamerica Open Book Award, which celebrates an exceptional book-length work of any genre by an author of color. https://t.co/Dw0TllRz5h
Paperback, 2019
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Against Nature
Joris-Karl Huysmans
📖 AGAINST NATURE is Joris-Karl Huysmans’s cult classic of deviance and decadence that inspired #OscarWilde’s PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY, now in a new translation by Theo Cuffe. Out now! #Picador #PaperbackRelease https://t.co/G2v2QSQHTR https://t.co/OXIMGF48eh
Paperback, 2022
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Geography Is Destiny: Britain and the World: A 10,000-Year History
Ian Morris
In the wake of Brexit, Ian Morris chronicles the ten-thousand-year history of Britain's relationship to Europe as it has changed in the context of a globalizing world. Happy paperback pub day to GEOGRAPHY IS DESTINY! https://t.co/7HSSVX9Nvr https://t.co/9kma3pkw2E
Paperback, 2023
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book