Roger McNamee 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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Author of Zucked: Waking Up to the Facebook Catastrophe. Musician - Moonalice and Doobie Decibel System. https://t.co/nqtQIgKZga
How to Stand Up to a Dictator: The Fight for Our Future
Maria RessaRoger McNameeMy favorite non-fiction books of 2022. How to Stand Up to A Dictator, Maria Ressa (Nobel prize winner; my hero) Time Has Come Today, Lester Chamber (one of the greatest singers ever; my friend) 6/6
Paperback, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Circle
Dave EggersRoger McNameeDave Eggers’ novel The Circle anticipated our present internet dystopia. The Every is a sequel, explicitly positioned as satire. As with The Circle, everything is an exaggeration … and it’s all believable. 8/11 https://t.co/07RH9rXQdo
Paperback, 2014
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Four Winds
Kristin HannahRoger McNameeLike many, I discovered Kristin Hannah with “Nightingale,” which I loved. I found “The Four Winds” to be profoundly moving, one of my favorite books of the past decade. The setting is a prairie farm during the Depression … The story is incredibly timely. 2/11 https://t.co/Xj2wcohwCT
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lincoln Highway
Amor TowlesRoger McNameeMy 10 favorite novels of 2022. All get my highest rating. In order I read. 1st 5: The Overstory, Richard Powers The Lincoln Highway, Amor Towles A Week In Winter, Maeve Binchy Avenue Of Mysteries, John Irving The Heirs, Susan Reiger Remains of the Day, Kazuo Ishiguro 2/6
Paperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last Chairlift
John IrvingRoger McNameeMy favorite novels of 2022 in the order I read them … All are great. Next five: Horse, Geraldine Brooks The Boys, Katie Hafner Shrines of Gaiety, Kate Atkinson Anxious People, Fredrik Backman The Last Chairlift, John Irving 3/6
Paperback, 2023
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How to Zoom Your Room: Room Rater's Ultimate Style Guide
Claude TaylorRoger McNameeDon’t forget to order How to Zoom Your Room, the new book by @ratemyskyperoom! https://bookshop.org/books/how-to-zoom-your-room-room-rater-s-ultimate-style-guide/9780316428125
Hardcover, 2022
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Overstory
Richard PowersRoger McNameeMy 10 favorite novels of 2022. All get my highest rating. In order I read. 1st 5: The Overstory, Richard Powers The Lincoln Highway, Amor Towles A Week In Winter, Maeve Binchy Avenue Of Mysteries, John Irving The Heirs, Susan Reiger Remains of the Day, Kazuo Ishiguro 2/6
Paperback, 2019
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Love So Good: The Chamber Brothers
K. ReneeRoger McNameeA great interview with Lester and @_DylanChambers that talks about The Chambers Brothers, @Moonalice, and the chemistry between Lester and Dylan. Along with @BottleRockNapa, the piece also discusses the upcoming June 3rd Golden Gate Bandshell show. https://www.kalw.org/arts-culture/2022-05-25/lester-chambers-continues-psychedelic-soul-legacy-with-son-dylan-and-band-moonalice
Paperback, 2020
$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Chapel of Love: The Story of New Orleans Girl Group the Dixie Cups
Rosa HawkinsRoger McNameeRosa Lee Hawkins, a singer in the Dixie Cups, has died. Her group’s hits, Chapel of Love and Iko Iko, are part of my DNA. RIP. https://t.co/JNNB0GIX59
Hardcover, 2021
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Every
Dave EggersRoger McNameeDave Eggers’ novel The Circle anticipated our present internet dystopia. The Every is a sequel, explicitly positioned as satire. As with The Circle, everything is an exaggeration … and it’s all believable. 8/11 https://t.co/07RH9rXQdo
Paperback, 2021
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book