Saeed, Or The Other One Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Saeed, Or The Other One on XSaeed Jones is a writer and poet. 💥 Books: Prelude to Bruise. How We Fight For Our Lives. Alive at the End of the World. 💥 Co-host of #VibeCheckPod 💥 Reps: @TuesdayAgency @SheedyLit

Dirtbag, Massachusetts: A Confessional
Isaac FitzgeraldA few months ago, I interviewed @IsaacFitzgerald for the first event for his memoir DIRTBAG, MASSACHUSETTS. Tonight, we’ll be in conversation at @WestportLibrary… the first event I’m doing for my new book. The stars do be aligning. https://t.co/5vyaMLkUmN https://t.co/9qqqjA62I4
Paperback, 2023
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beloved: Pulitzer Prize Winner
Toni MorrisonToni Morrison in 1987 when asked about Sethe's actions in BELOVED: “It was the right thing to do… [laughing] but she had no right to do it.” https://saeedjones.substack.com/p/did-sethe-do-the-right-thing?s=w
Paperback, 2004
$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House of Hidden Meanings: A Memoir
RupaulChronicling the high-heeled path to drag-queen superstardom, the new memoir also reveals a celebrity infatuated with his sense of a special destiny... the book allows us to see an outsider embracing his fellow outsiders, by necessity, sure, but also out of deep love.
Hardcover, 2024
$29.99Member price:$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dancer from the Dance
Andrew HolleranGiven what DANCER FROM THE DANCE has meant to me, this detail knocked my wig off. "Holleran, who never came out to his parents, kept his family life and his gay life separate. Andrew Holleran is a pen name, taken to protect his family." https://t.co/GzphN83Snv
Paperback, 2023
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor
Kim KellyI muted this thread as soon as it got more than a thousand likes, as is tradition. Checking in now and DAMN. Can I put in a plug for a great book? Okay, thanks, I will. FIGHT LIKE HELL by @GrimKim
Paperback, 2023
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle Over Urban Gay Life Before Stonewall
Anna Lvovsky@metroadlib Folks curious about this should read “Vice Patrol: Cops, Courts, and the Struggle Over Urban Gay Life Before Stonewall” by Anna Lvovsky.
Paperback, 2021
$38.00Member price:$38.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Kindred: Gift Edition
Octavia E. ButlerRT @awards_watch: FX has ordered KINDRED, based on MacArthur Fellow and Hugo Award winner Octavia E. Butler’s novel, to series. Branden Jac…
Hardcover, 2022
$27.95Member price:$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Song of Achilles
Madeline MillerSONG OF ACHILLES by @MillerMadeline and THE TWELVE TRIBES OF HATTIE by Ayana Mathis were the novels I most enjoyed reading this year.
Paperback, 2012
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Made for Love
Alissa NuttingI’m watching the first season of #MadeForLove on HBO Max. An unhinged dark comedy about the horrors of being “married” to a “genius” tech billionaire. It’s based on Alissa Nutting’s novel and she wrote the show too. So good. You’re welcome for this recommendation.
Paperback, 2018
$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Paradise Blue
Dominique MorisseauRT @nytimestheater: The playwright Dominique Morisseau has ended the run of her play “Paradise Blue” just a week after it opened at the Gef…
Paperback, 2019
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book