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The New York Sun 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: Finding Jackie: A Life Reinvented, Oline Eaton

Finding Jackie: A Life Reinvented

Oline Eaton
The New York SunThe New York Sun

By resisting the temptation to say too much, Oline Eaton delivers a serious and entertaining exploration of a person and the persona constructed by the subject herself and the media, in the new book "Finding Jackie: A Life Reinvented." https://t.co/L4XKy5FgJd

Hardcover, 2023

$28.99Member price:$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions, Jonathan Rosen

The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good Intentions

Jonathan Rosen
The New York SunThe New York Sun

Jonathan Rosen gives us a tale of madness told with humility and charts the good intentions on the path to hell in his new book, "The Best Minds: A Story of Friendship, Madness, and the Tragedy of Good." https://t.co/FdSfsrHzxX

Paperback, 2024

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith

The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith
The New York SunThe New York Sun

From @larry_kudlow: It’s time to follow in the footprints of the sage who figured out the nature and cause of the wealth of nations. https://t.co/DQJRYUMgWQ

Paperback, Mass Market, 2003

$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Spring and All, William Carlos Williams

Spring and All

William Carlos Williams
The New York SunThe New York Sun

Think of William Carlos Williams’s free verse as a form of poetry, though he thought of it as the rejection of form. https://t.co/ak4NDfkSQe

Paperback, 2011

$14.95Member price:$7.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Noise of Typewriters: Remembering Journalism, Lance Morrow

The Noise of Typewriters: Remembering Journalism

Lance Morrow
The New York SunThe New York Sun

Lance Morrow, born to the cloth, takes us in gem-like chapters on a tour of the lost era of journalism written to the noise of the typewriter in his new essay collection, “The Noise of Typewriters: Remembering Journalism.” https://t.co/hIJOsq0VCr

Hardcover, 2023

$27.99Member price:$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces, Patrick MacKie

Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces

Patrick MacKie
The New York SunThe New York Sun

As one who is highly praised, the author of "Mozart in Motion: His Work and His World in Pieces," Patrick Mackie, is qualified to set himself beside Mozart, and to dilate on what praise might do to a genius. https://t.co/3yxveepm2f

Hardcover, 2023

$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Fat Ham, James Ijames

Fat Ham

James Ijames
The New York SunThe New York Sun

You don’t need to have read "Hamlet" or seen a single production to enjoy the heights of raucous hilarity reached by James Ijames and Saheem Ali and the actors, or the depths of poignance that accompany them from time to time in "Fat Ham." https://t.co/nSxHGlmSD8

Paperback, 2023

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Finale: Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim, D. T. Max

Finale: Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim

D. T. Max
The New York SunThe New York Sun

D.T. Max's latest book, "Finale: Late Conversations with Stephen Sondheim," draws on five conversations with the composer and lyricist, whose extravagant gifts made his name as sacred as Mozart’s for theater fans. https://t.co/R1yszWYtZo

Hardcover, 2022

$20.99Member price:$10.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Raisin in the Sun, Lorraine Hansberry

A Raisin in the Sun

Lorraine Hansberry
The New York SunThe New York Sun

If "The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window" isn’t as neatly crafted a gem as the earlier drama that put Lorraine Hansberry on the map, its sobering insights, humor, and enormous, throbbing heart still provide a riveting experience. https://t.co/uxQH1xaHZw

Paperback, Mass Market, 2004

$8.95Member price:$4.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book