Scott Douglas 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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Contributing writer @runnersworld. Books include Running Is My Therapy, The Genius of Athletes, Advanced Marathoning, Meb for Mortals. But not one-dimensional!
Red Rover
Deirdre McNamerScott DouglasThe best books I read for the first time this year (so far): A Glass of Blessings--Barbara Pym Piranesi--Susanna Clarke Red Rover--Deirdre McNamer Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell--Susanna Clarke
Paperback, 2008
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Cloudsplitter
Russell BanksScott DouglasOne of the best. I read "Cloudsplitter" for the third time last year. His short stories are also excellent. "Theory of Flight," found in the collection "The Angel on the Roof," has the damnation/salvation arc of an old-school sermon. https://t.co/8pOAte04dR
Paperback, 1999
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Jonathan Strange & MR Norrell
Susanna ClarkeScott DouglasThe best books I read for the first time this year (so far): A Glass of Blessings--Barbara Pym Piranesi--Susanna Clarke Red Rover--Deirdre McNamer Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell--Susanna Clarke
Paperback, 2020
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Angel on the Roof: The Stories of Russell Banks
Russell BanksScott DouglasOne of the best. I read "Cloudsplitter" for the third time last year. His short stories are also excellent. "Theory of Flight," found in the collection "The Angel on the Roof," has the damnation/salvation arc of an old-school sermon. https://t.co/8pOAte04dR
Paperback, 2001
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Piranesi
Susanna ClarkeScott DouglasThe best books I read for the first time this year (so far): A Glass of Blessings--Barbara Pym Piranesi--Susanna Clarke Red Rover--Deirdre McNamer Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell--Susanna Clarke
Paperback, 2021
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Glass of Blessings
Barbara PymScott DouglasThe best books I read for the first time this year (so far): A Glass of Blessings--Barbara Pym Piranesi--Susanna Clarke Red Rover--Deirdre McNamer Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell--Susanna Clarke
Paperback, 2013
$14.99Member price:$7.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Why We Run: A Natural History
Bernd HeinrichScott DouglasAmong other contributions, Wilson encouraged Bernd Heinrich to pursue serious running, resulting not only in a few U.S. records, but also one of the best running books ever, Why We Run. https://t.co/qhUYxTaWSl
Paperback, 2002
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