The Rumpus 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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Just by Looking at Him
Ryan O'ConnellThe RumpusJust by Looking at Him: Ryan O’Connell Trust-Falls into Novel Writing https://t.co/CdXGAPiSJU
Paperback, 2023
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
How I Became a Tree
Sumana RoyThe RumpusA new Sketch Book Review courtesy of @oscarwildekat — HOW I BECAME A TREE by Sumana Roy: https://t.co/A9HWFVHKpH
Paperback, 2022
$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
Azar NafisiThe RumpusAn inspiring chat between @anitamgill and @azarnafisi (author of READING LOLITA IN TEHRAN and most recently, READ DANGEROUSLY: THE POWER OF LITERATURE IN TROUBLED TIMES): I like to say that I’m promiscuous about books. I love them all! https://therumpus.net/2022/03/07/reading-fiction-as-an-act-of-resistance-a-conversation-with-azar-nafisi/
Paperback, 2003
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nothing Special
Nicole FlatteryThe Rumpus"...whereas Flattery shares Plath’s pessimism, the Irish writer has managed not to obliterate her leading lady in the process of proving that the world is sexist." Emma Staffaroni reviews @nicoleflattery, author of NOTHING SPECIAL (@BloomsburyPub) ➡️https://t.co/QKKk18iMIK https://t.co/kz3ngFREHZ
Hardcover, 2023
$26.99$13.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Nuclear Family
Joseph HanThe RumpusWrestling with Ghosts: Joseph Han’s Nuclear Family https://t.co/LrWxMIZAv5
Paperback, 2023
$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Costalegre: A Novel Inspired by Peggy Guggenheim and Her Daughter
Courtney MaumThe RumpusTo celebrate the publication of her new novel COSTALEGRE, @cmaum shares a list of books that "a one-way ticket to somewhere incredible." https://t.co/k7ANhJZbDZ
Hardcover, 2019
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma
Stephanie FooThe Rumpus"I wanted it to be the book I wished I’d had when I was first diagnosed, which I feel would have made my healing journey so much shorter." @yvonneliuwriter in conversation with @stephaniefoooo, author of WHAT MY BONES KNOW (@randomhouse) ➡️https://t.co/vXG2evK60o https://t.co/VGgOw4Lopm
Paperback, 2023
$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ghost Lover: Stories
Lisa TaddeoThe RumpusTake a Good Look: Lisa Taddeo’s Ghost Lover https://t.co/xLmPUGCY3B
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Fortune for Your Disaster
Hanif AbdurraqibThe RumpusOur August Poetry Book Club pick is @NifMuhammad's A FORTUNE FOR YOUR DISASTER, forthcoming from @Tin_House! To receive your early copy & participate in our exclusive author chat, subscribe by 7/15! https://t.co/gZd2SyejZz
Paperback, 2019
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Time Is a Mother
Ocean VuongThe RumpusSketchbook Reviews: Time is a Mother by Ocean Vuong https://t.co/AaQmIAXCJW
Paperback, 2023
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book