Roy Christopher 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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Fahrenheit 451
Ray BradburyRoy ChristopherTHREE NECESSARY THINGS (per Faber in Ray Bradbury’s 'Fahrenheit 451'): 1. Quality of Information. 2. Leisure to Digest It. 3. The Right to Carry Out Actions based on the Interaction of the First Two.
Paperback, 2012
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Stella Maris
Cormac McCarthyRoy Christopher"A disappointed longing has a legacy of which its fulfillment can only dream." -- Cormac McCarthy's 'Stella Maris' (p. 112) https://t.co/TDSbWgFL5K
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book of Rhymes: The Poetics of Hip Hop
Adam BradleyRoy Christopher@strangepress @RepeaterBooks “BDP offers new ways of thinking about #hiphop culture. It teaches us that hip-hop bends time, blending past, present, and future in sound & sense. Christopher has given us more than a book; it’s a cypher and everyone involved brought bars.” — Adam Bradley, author, Book of Rhymes
Paperback, 2017
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Gutshot
Amelia GrayRoy ChristopherScott Nicolay 'And At My Back I Always Hear' Amelia Gray 'Gutshot' David Leo Rice 'Drifter' Matthew Battles 'The Sovereignties of Invention' Charles Yu 'Sorry Please Thank You' Hampton Fancher 'The Shape of the Final Dog' Grace Paley 'Later the Same Day' Eley Williams 'Atrib.' https://t.co/2cB8cWYMHx
Paperback, 2015
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dead Precedents: How Hip-Hop Defines the Future
Roy ChristopherRoy ChristopherOf DEAD PRECEDENTS, @StewartGardiner writes at @islandsconcrete, "Roy Christopher’s study of how #hiphop defines the future for @RepeaterBooks is intellectually daring crate digging and a fresh take on the genre." https://t.co/ixQnBBt2oM
Paperback, 2019
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sorry Please Thank You
Charles YuRoy ChristopherScott Nicolay 'And At My Back I Always Hear' Amelia Gray 'Gutshot' David Leo Rice 'Drifter' Matthew Battles 'The Sovereignties of Invention' Charles Yu 'Sorry Please Thank You' Hampton Fancher 'The Shape of the Final Dog' Grace Paley 'Later the Same Day' Eley Williams 'Atrib.' https://t.co/2cB8cWYMHx
Paperback, 2013
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
And at My Back I Always Hear
Scott NicolayRoy ChristopherScott Nicolay 'And At My Back I Always Hear' Amelia Gray 'Gutshot' David Leo Rice 'Drifter' Matthew Battles 'The Sovereignties of Invention' Charles Yu 'Sorry Please Thank You' Hampton Fancher 'The Shape of the Final Dog' Grace Paley 'Later the Same Day' Eley Williams 'Atrib.' https://t.co/2cB8cWYMHx
Paperback, 2022
$22.99$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Sovereignties of Invention
Matthew BattlesRoy ChristopherScott Nicolay 'And At My Back I Always Hear' Amelia Gray 'Gutshot' David Leo Rice 'Drifter' Matthew Battles 'The Sovereignties of Invention' Charles Yu 'Sorry Please Thank You' Hampton Fancher 'The Shape of the Final Dog' Grace Paley 'Later the Same Day' Eley Williams 'Atrib.' https://t.co/2cB8cWYMHx
Paperback, 2012
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Survival of the Richest: Escape Fantasies of the Tech Billionaires
Douglas RushkoffRoy Christopher2/2 "'The Medium Picture' is both a highly personal yet revelatory chronicle of a decades-long encounter with mediated popular culture." -- Douglas Rushkoff, author, 'Survival of the Richest' https://t.co/yIcLRmrmU3 https://t.co/MRee7fybrn
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dune: The Graphic Novel, Book 1: Dune: Book 1
Frank HerbertRoy Christopher"It began with a concept: to do a long novel about the messianic convulsions which periodically inflict themselves on human societies. I had this idea that superheroes were disastrous for humans." -- Frank Herbert on #DUNE... #DuneMovie https://buttondown.email/roychristopher/archive/when-is-a-gift-not-a-gift/
Hardcover, 2020
$25.99$12.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book