shome dasgupta Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Tentacles Numbing
Shome Dasgupta
With sincerity—many, many thanks to @NinaMD1 for such lovely thoughts on my latest novel, Tentacles Numbing, published by @thirtywestph—posted over at Goodreads! It’s available online at https://t.co/pmlOwGRlHq. Thank you so much, Nina! 🥲🌻☀️📚 https://t.co/t7PrjEJto8
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Color of Air
Gail Tsukiyama
Such a hypnotic opening paragraph from Gail Tsukiyama’s The Color Of Air 🥭🌻✨📖 https://t.co/oqxf4L4GiX
Paperback, 2021
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Suppose a Sentence
Brian Dillon
From the opening page of Brian Dillon’s essay collection Suppose A Sentence—such a fascinating read! 🖊️📚☀️ https://t.co/4cRG2kYysx
Paperback, 2020
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Tomb of Sand
Geetanjali Shree
Winner of the International @TheBookerPrizes, I’ve been reading Geetanjali Shree’s Tomb Of Sand all day—translated by @shreedaisy—and I absolutely love it! Such poetics and prose—storytelling which simply took me away, and I just couldn't put it down! Wow! ✨✨✨🌻 https://t.co/HlgfeNyfUn
Hardcover, 2023
$29.99$14.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Weeds
Katy Simpson Smith
I’m such a fan of Katy Simpson Smith & her latest novel was recently published by @fsgbooks—I’ve been so looking forward to this! I just picked it up via Bookshop: https://t.co/rRiwzq5OGi 📚 https://t.co/XaUOIqlXFS
Hardcover, 2023
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Keya Das's Second ACT
Sopan Deb
Just finished a very pleasant dinner with the parents at home and now I’m enjoying an iced mocha while reading Sopan Deb’s Keya Das's Second Act and I wouldn’t have it any other way—love y’all! ❤️📚☕️🧊🌻 https://t.co/8kGeFZolWK
Paperback, 2023
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Facts of Winter
Paul Poissel
The very first book I picked up from @mcsweeneys was Paul La Farge’s The Facts Of Winter—it sits on the bookshelf nearest me as a reminder of what the magic of fiction can do on multiple layers in such a short space ❤️✨🌻 https://t.co/Bj6nog9Xmv
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Dysfunctional Me: A Collection Of Poems About Trauma, Grieving & Loss
Robin Christine Honigsberg
“I think about the time a crow flew into my living room.” From @sbdobbie’s Dysfunctional Medium — just published in the first issue of @HooghlyReview. What’s in a bird? Such a deep and reflective story! 🪶🪶🪶✨ https://t.co/JIJjWDIa2J
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Because I Wanted to Write You a Pop Song: Stories
Kara Vernor
Recent book arrival! @KaraVernor’s collection of short stories, Because I Wanted To Write You A Pop Song—published by @splitlippress! I’m so looking forward to reading this: https://www.splitlippress.com/because-i-wanted-to-write-you-a-pop-song 📚 https://t.co/gdP1PeUnPa
Paperback, 2016
$12.00$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book