The Overlook Press Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Manchester by the Sea: A Screenplay
Kenneth Lonergan
Congratulations Kenneth Lonergan, author of our upcoming #ManchesterbytheSea, for winning the inaugural @PENamerican Mike Nichols Award! https://nyti.ms/2HbcJNr
Paperback, 2019
$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Legends
Robert Littell
We have TWO classic Robert Littell books hitting shelves today! THE COMPANY and LEGENDS are Littell at his best--mysterious and thrilling fiction following CIA agents and their double lives. https://t.co/eDODsLBHwY https://t.co/69qu28GlxF
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Before and After Alexander: The Legend and Legacy of Alexander the Great
Richard A. Billows
Columbia historian Richard Billows's new book BEFORE AND AFTER ALEXANDER: The Legend and Legacy of Alexander the Great is officially on sale now! Pick it up at any of these online retailers: https://www.amazon.com/Before-After-Alexander-Legend-Legacy/dp/1590207408 https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/before-and-after-alexander-richard-a-billows/1126707223?ean=9781590207406#/ http://booksamillion.com/p/3727509/9781590207406
Hardcover, 2018
$32.50$16.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Selfie: How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It's Doing to Us
Will Storr
Will Storr discusses his book SELFIE with @seanilling on @voxdotcom. #selfie @wstorr https://t.co/YDFGnblYed
Hardcover, 2018
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cuba: Portrait of an Island
Ron Base
Via @wttw: "What was it like to be a U.S. diplomat in #Cuba during the Castro years? Vicki Huddleston tells us about her new book OUR WOMAN IN HAVANA." You can join Huddleston tomorrow at @PrintersRowFest in #Chicago @vickihuddleston @philipsturner https://bit.ly/2sQ3iuj
Hardcover, 2004
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Paris in the Present Tense
Mark Helprin
.@PhillyInquirer praises Mark Helprin’s #ParisinthePresentTense as one of the best books of 2018: “Modern-day Paris, terrific central character, great story of love, loss, twists and turns, all presented with prose so good you’ll want to read it slowly. https://bit.ly/2zWK3DE
Paperback, 2018
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Little Light
Lori Lansens
"Writing was, in some part, an attempt to harness and control my fear, and undeniably a form of protest." @lorilansens penned an essay for @lithub about what fueled her new book THIS LITTLE LIGHT. Read below! https://bit.ly/34fbYhW
Hardcover, 2020
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Missile Commander: A Journey to the Top of an Arcade Classic
Tony Temple
Open Letters Review (@OLRReview) declares that #8BitApocalypse by @alexrubens proves that Atari's Missile Command “embodies the spirit of time,” allowing readers “to live that ever-present paranoia through the lens of virtual reality." https://bit.ly/2PrtOID
Hardcover, 2020
$33.99$17.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
General Eisenhower: Ideaology and Discourse
Ira Chernus
On Sale Today! IKE AND KAY by James MacManus tells the true story of star-crossed lovers, General Eisenhower and Kay Summersby, during #WWII. It's a @BookBub pick for beach reading and historical fiction buffs this summer. https://bit.ly/2HlLfBf @jamesmac1x #SummerReading https://t.co/5sfmmruxmz
Hardcover, 2002
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Daughters of Smoke and Fire
Ava Homa
Read an excerpt from the book @bookpage calls "Stark and elucidating," DAUGHTERS OF SMOKE AND FIRE by @AvaHoma. Available on our site: https://t.co/u0rIr5JlH1 https://t.co/6vzcaKPQiq
Paperback, 2021
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book