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The Eccles Centre 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: Manipulating the Masses: Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of American Propaganda, John Maxwell Hamilton

Manipulating the Masses: Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of American Propaganda

John Maxwell Hamilton
The Eccles CentreThe Eccles Centre

The art of spin and manipulating the masses is nothing new in US politics...discover the origins of today's crisis of information with celebrated journalist John Maxwell Hamilton and @aipsmith. Thu 7 Jul 2022 | 19:15 - 20:15 BL Foyle Room | £5 / £3 / £2 https://t.co/8m3tR5afgv https://t.co/0FrEV7sQG2

Paperback, 2024

$39.95Member price:$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Preacher's Commentary - Vol. 05: Deuteronomy: 5, John C. Maxwell

The Preacher's Commentary - Vol. 05: Deuteronomy: 5

John C. Maxwell
The Eccles CentreThe Eccles Centre

The art of spin and manipulating the masses is nothing new in US politics...discover the origins of today's crisis of information with celebrated journalist John Maxwell Hamilton and @aipsmith. Thu 7 Jul 2022 | 19:15 - 20:15 BL Foyle Room | £5 / £3 / £2 https://t.co/8m3tR5afgv https://t.co/0FrEV7sQG2

Paperback, 2004

$24.99Member price:$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self, Andrea Wulf

Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self

Andrea Wulf
The Eccles CentreThe Eccles Centre

#hayfestival2023 MAY/28th: The Writers' Award winner @andrea_wulf will discuss her book Magnificent Rebels – about a group of thinkers who gathered in a small town in Germany/18th century introducing the concept of romanticism & other enduring ideas. https://t.co/tBvFtp37HB

Paperback, 2023

$22.00Member price:$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Dancing in Time: The History of Moving and Shaking, Robert Hylton

Dancing in Time: The History of Moving and Shaking

Robert Hylton
The Eccles CentreThe Eccles Centre

Please reserve your place for the next Eccles Digital Salon! The choreographer and writer @_roberthylton will discuss 'Dancing in Time', a fascinating visual history of dance commissioned by @BL_Publishing. More info here: https://t.co/lbz4UKDtyQ https://t.co/YAczpvL9cm

Hardcover, 2023

$40.00Member price:$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Leaves of Grass, Walt Whitman

Leaves of Grass

Walt Whitman
The Eccles CentreThe Eccles Centre

"I sing the body electric..." Join us tomorrow online for a celebration of America's laureate of the homoerotic, Walt Whitman #LGBTplusHM 15 Feb 2023 | 19:30 - 20:45 GMT £2.50 – £5 | Online https://t.co/J5wrdXqx52 https://t.co/J9iufNaCOO

Leather / Fine Binding, 2018

$24.99Member price:$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 2, Elizabeth Barrett Browning

The Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning: 2

Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The Eccles CentreThe Eccles Centre

Summer Scholars #2 - @sea_mammal on Pacific whales and @CherokeeRoseUp on Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Join us in the British Library Bookshop today at 12.30! https://t.co/ovCVNpNLM9 https://t.co/uYb48uWVKn

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Book Cover for: Abyss, Pilar Quintana

Abyss

Pilar Quintana
The Eccles CentreThe Eccles Centre

Looking forward to this exciting event with @pili_quintana presenting her latest novel Abyss and discussing the new literary landscape in Colombia with the author @veliamares. The event will be introduced by the Head of Eccles @PollyRussell1 More info https://t.co/4pI6uwa8oj https://t.co/1n9DVgC2sf

Paperback, 2023

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop Music: A History, Bob Stanley

Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop Music: A History

Bob Stanley
The Eccles CentreThe Eccles Centre

One of the highlights of the @hayfestival this weekend for lovers of books, music and popular culture — the Eccles&Hay Writers' Awards Winner @rocking_bob talked to @colincraiggrant about Bob Stanley's new book 'Let’s do it: The Birth of Pop' 🕺 #hayfestival2023 https://t.co/8KgmDyUsW3

Hardcover, 2022

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book