The Big Fricking Swede Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
The Big Fricking Swede on XNeal Gilbert Redman: Creative writer, writing professor, @VCFA alum, and, you guessed it, Swede(ish-American). Also @BigFrickinSwede@mastodon.social

Things Fall Apart
Chinua AchebeA good book opens your eyes and changes your perspective. It took a second read for me to fully open my eyes, but Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart is indeed a masterpiece. #literature (blog link in thread)
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Kindred
Octavia ButlerIf you haven't read Octavia Butler before, you really should. She changes the way her readers view the world. https://gilbertredman.com/bigfrickingswede/2021/10/16/the-bfs-recommends-kindred-by-octavia-butler/ #octaviabutler #kindred
Paperback, 2004
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last Tycoon: An Unfinished Novel
F. Scott Fitzgerald@Secondlina F. Scott Fitzgerald never finished his final book, The Last Tycoon, but reading what he drafted and the outline he sketched out for the rest is delightful, as is thinking on the possibilities of what it might have become.
Paperback, 2023
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Student Text: Things Fall Apart
Chinua AchebeA good book opens your eyes and changes your perspective. It took a second read for me to fully open my eyes, but Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart is indeed a masterpiece. #literature (blog link in thread)
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