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Ryan Chapman 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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1 foot out the door. Novels: The Audacity (@soho_press '24), Riots I Have Known (S&S '19). Bylines @guardian @newyorkerhumor. Teaching @sewaneeletters @vassar

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Book Cover for: Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance, John Waters

Liarmouth: A Feel-Bad Romance

John Waters
Ryan ChapmanRyan Chapman

"[W]hen his publisher sent Liarmouth to a sensitivity reader, they simply never heard back." @xlorentzen on John Waters: https://t.co/IXD0bIG1AM

Paperback, 2023

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays, M. M. Bakhtin

The Dialogic Imagination: Four Essays

M. M. Bakhtin
Ryan ChapmanRyan Chapman

I'm finally getting into Bakhtin after Merve's excellent NYer piece on Murnane. Reading "The Dialogic Imagination" slooooowly. https://t.co/4Jlvhp0dns

Paperback, 1982

$34.95Member price:$34.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age, Bohumil Hrabal

Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age

Bohumil Hrabal
Ryan ChapmanRyan Chapman

@jde2022 @mervatim Hrabal, for the win! Dancing Lessons for the Advanced in Age especially.

Paperback, 2011

$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book