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The Carter Center 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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Book Cover for: What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma, Stephanie Foo

What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma

Stephanie Foo
The Carter CenterThe Carter Center

TUNE in to Instagram Live tonight at 8 p.m. ET to see @CarterFellows Stephanie Foo discuss her upcoming book "What My Bones Know." https://t.co/VT0I1P1ESC

Paperback, 2023

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Big Truth: Upholding Democracy in the Age of "The Big Lie", Major Garrett

The Big Truth: Upholding Democracy in the Age of "The Big Lie"

Major Garrett
The Carter CenterThe Carter Center

Tune in at 1 p.m. EDT Thursday for a short conversation on Facebook with @BeckerDavid, co-author of the new book “The Big Truth,” as he talks about dispelling election myths. One of our democracy experts will answer questions live in the comments during the event. @electioninnov https://t.co/d97o0cVfjK

Paperback, 2023

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sermons and Addressses on Various Subjects: [second Series]: 1, David L. Carroll

Sermons and Addressses on Various Subjects: [second Series]: 1

David L. Carroll
The Carter CenterThe Carter Center

Join us Tue., Dec. 7, at 1 pm EST for a Zoom discussion on “Strengthening America’s Democratic Credentials.” Panelists: @CarterCenter’s David Carroll, @persily, @AshleyQuarcoo. Moderator: @pamelafessler. With remarks by @MichSoS @JocelynBenson. Register: https://t.co/xxYtIhYgvE.

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Book Cover for: I Kick and I Fly, Ruchira Gupta

I Kick and I Fly

Ruchira Gupta
The Carter CenterThe Carter Center

Thank you @CarterLibrary for hosting this enlightening conversation with author @RuchiraGupta @Marcel_HT & @KarinDianeRyan. Gupta’s new book “I Kick and I Fly” chronicles the real life story of Heera who escaped India’s brothels to become a Kung Fu champion. https://t.co/WaL0M0XZca

Hardcover, 2023

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health, Thomas Insel

Healing: Our Path from Mental Illness to Mental Health

Thomas Insel
The Carter CenterThe Carter Center

Join us Tuesday, Nov. 15, at 7 p.m. for an evening with Dr. Tom Insel, who discusses his book “Healing: Our Path From Mental Illness to Mental Health.” This free event will be held at the Jimmy Carter Library & Museum, in partnership with #ACapellaBooks. https://t.co/t5CVUejmkB https://t.co/0Erbbw9AUD

Hardcover, 2022

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book