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Sarah Fine Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Book Cover for: A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960, Nikhil Krishnan

A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy and War at Oxford, 1900-1960

Nikhil Krishnan
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Had a wonderful time listening to the audiobooks of Nikhil Krishnan's 'A Terribly Serious Adventure: Philosophy at Oxford 1900-60', and @DavidEdmonds100 'Parfit: A Philosopher and His Mission to Save Morality'. The latter is brilliantly read by @zebsoanes. Highly recommend!

Hardcover, 2023

$28.99Member price:$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog, Emily Dean

Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog

Emily Dean
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Beautiful audiobook alert: just listened to the truly divine @Divine_Miss_Em read her ‘Everybody Died, So I Got a Dog.’ There wasn’t a dry eye in the house. https://www.audible.co.uk/pd?asin=B07L6M2P14&source_code=ASSORAP0511160006&share_location=player_overflow

Paperback, 2020

$25.99Member price:$25.99 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction, David Miller

Political Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

David Miller
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New book! Political Philosophy, Here and Now: Essays in Honour of David Miller @OUPPolitics @OUPPhilosophy https://t.co/vxRKerqxG8 @danbutt @AviaPasternak @JonathanQuong @PattiTLenard @JeremyJWaldron

Paperback, 2003

$12.99Member price:$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Tyll, Daniel Kehlmann

Tyll

Daniel Kehlmann
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Here to wax lyrical about Jonathan Keeble’s spectacular reading of Daniel Kehlmann’s Tyll. A tour de force!

Paperback, 2021

$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Rawls, Samuel Freeman

Rawls

Samuel Freeman
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How about this for an excellent 'how you ended up majoring in Philosophy' story? (in Rawls, by Samuel Freeman, Routledge 2007) https://t.co/XF3FZwz2VZ https://t.co/1UfmnKRhb7

Paperback, 2007

$34.99Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II, Michael Rosen

The Missing: The True Story of My Family in World War II

Michael Rosen
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Reading @MichaelRosenYes's 'The Missing' with one of my kids. It's a beautifully written book about his quest to discover what happened to some of his family during World War II. Story interspersed with poems. She loves the poetry.

Paperback, 2024

$8.99Member price:$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: On the Old Saw: That May Be Right in Theory But It Won't Work in Practice, Immanuel Kant

On the Old Saw: That May Be Right in Theory But It Won't Work in Practice

Immanuel Kant
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Little known fact: Kant's 'That may be right in theory but it won't work in practice' was actually inspired by his experiences with eduroam.

Paperback, 1974

$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: DC Super Hero Girls: Past Times at Super Hero High, Shea Fontana

DC Super Hero Girls: Past Times at Super Hero High

Shea Fontana
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To quote my daughter as she embarked on her thousandth reading of ‘DC Super Hero Girls: Past Times at Super Hero High’, “What can I say? This never gets old…” https://t.co/GvvzpgOQfK

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