The Millions Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Olga Dies Dreaming
Xochitl Gonzalez
Xochitl Gonzalez discusses her debut novel, Olga Dies Dreaming, and how her years working as a wedding planner prepared her to write a novel. https://t.co/BZymF5MpH1 https://t.co/Olarmr2Awh
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dubliners
James Joyce
James Joyce's collection 'Dubliners,' which includes the story "The Dead," was published on this day in 1914. "By setting 'The Dead' in the wake of Christmas, Joyce implies that it is too late for change, with that possibility lying dead in the past." https://t.co/J4PjcEJ9Ti
Paperback, 1993
$11.00$5.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Close to Okay
Leesa Cross-Smith
Looking for your next great read this month? Donât miss This Close to Okay by Leesa Cross-Smith, Milk, Blood, Heat by Dantiel W. Moniz, and No One Is Talking About This by Patricia Lockwood. https://themillions.com/2021/02/february-preview-the-millions-most-anticipated-this-month-3.html?utm_campaign=meetedgar&utm_medium=social&utm_source=meetedgar.com
Paperback, 2022
$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Nathaniel Hawthorne is best known for THE SCARLET LETTER, which was published today in 1850, but Hawthorneâs final novel THE MARBLE FAUN epitomizes his ability to write âdark, morbid, surrealistic fictionâ that is still âwarm and humane.â https://t.co/y8f9lsFQkg https://t.co/gJBMP75N98
Paperback, 2015
$8.00$4.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Portrait of a Lady
Henry James
"I read 'The Portrait of a Lady' in preparation for a Henry James vs. Edith Wharton party/debate my friends were having in the city a few weeks later. (I was on team James.)" @elenasb_ on her year in reading. https://t.co/As19HecVUR
Paperback, 2014
$13.00$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Log Off: Digital Detox for the Extremely Online
Sammy Nickalls
âIt's all about intentionalityâthatâs really the core of digital minimalism.â Sammy Nickalls discusses Log Off with Sophia Stewart. https://t.co/9wn2ht0UQ6 https://t.co/Sjjw141uzP
Diary, 2022
$14.95$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Philosophy of Modern Song
Bob Dylan
"These are a fanâs notes rather than a songwriterâs secrets." Scott Peeples reviews 'The Philosophy of Modern Song' by Bob Dylan. https://t.co/lMz3cyhGxc
Hardcover, 2022
$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lapvona
Ottessa Moshfegh
This Spring our most anticipated reads includes Learning to Talk by Hilary Mantel, Avalon by Nell Zink, and Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh. https://t.co/N54sVHgvmj
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Middlemarch
George Eliot
RT @HLAHSV: If George Eliot is your brand of vodka (and she's definitely ours), this is a fascinating take on Middlemarch... https://t.co/GâŚ
Paperback, 2003
$12.00$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgeraldâs âThe Great Gatsbyâ was published 98 years ago today. âTHE GREAT GATSBY as a âliterary treasure' . . . is so much less than what the novel actually is â which is something both gorgeously and impeccably wrought.â https://t.co/9MlWHhWmXs
Paperback, 2004
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book