Ross Douthat 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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Ross Douthat is a political analyst, author and columnist. NYT columnist, National Review film critic, author of The Decadent Society (2020) and The Deep Places (2021), newsletter: https://t.co/WBFQHVHblS
The King James Bible: The Old Testament
King James BibleRoss DouthatIf Ulysses and Don Quixote count then it's Moby Dick (edging out Huck Finn); if you need something that predates the modern civilization it's the Old Testament of the King James Bible. https://t.co/XMbz0d4U4q
Hardcover, 2020
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de Gaulle
Julian JacksonRoss Douthat... and Julian Jackson's De Gaulle biography: https://t.co/A9ApKhCGmo
Paperback, 2024
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Diamond in the Window
Jane LangtonRoss DouthatFor kids, Jane Langton's The Diamond in the Window and its sequels: https://t.co/v3hs7hy0H9
Paperback, 2020
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The Deep Places: A Memoir of Illness and Discovery
Ross DouthatRoss DouthatI had a great time last Friday night talking about The Deep Places on @RealTimers, and the very nice Amazon bump made me feel like I probably haven't been flogging the book enough. So, for your late-August beach reading consideration ... https://t.co/beK3OUnxiE
Hardcover, 2021
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The Sign of the Broken Sword: Father Brown
G. K. ChestertonRoss DouthatThe Bankman-Frieds really do seem like characters in an especially didactic installment of Chesterton's Father Brown stories: https://t.co/THtbMpC3vE
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Regime Change: Toward a Postliberal Future
Patrick J. DeneenRoss DouthatMy Wednesday column, on Patrick Deneen's "Regime Change": How Do You Replace an Elite?: https://t.co/Nyg8udOw3l
Hardcover, 2023
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Westmark
Lloyd AlexanderRoss Douthat@FeenMatt Other possibles: Lloyd Alexander’s Westmark trilogy; Over Sea, Under Stone.
Paperback, Mass Market, 2002
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That Hideous Strength: A Modern Fairy-Tale for Grown-Ups
C. S. LewisRoss DouthatLatest newsletter is on magic, totalitarianism, conspiracy, UFOs and C.S. Lewis's "That Hideous Strength." https://t.co/PjN4vPjVUr
Paperback, 2003
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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott FitzgeraldRoss DouthatFitzgerald’s novel is particularly important for the way it makes the pursuit of even illegally obtained money into a terrain of innocence, where purity of intention covers a multitude of sins.
Paperback, 2004
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Burr
Gore VidalRoss DouthatAsked to contribute a recommendation for Unherd's Summer Books feature, I went with Gore Vidal's Burr: https://t.co/MfW8iRsmSr
Paperback, 2000
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