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Thea Hawlin 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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English Writer in Italy | @AnOtherMagazine @FT @TheTLS @guardian @portmagazine @friezeofficial @Telegraph | theahawlin@gmail.com | Hawlin pronounced Ha-V-lin.

15 books
Book Cover for: Dandelions, Thea Lenarduzzi

Dandelions

Thea Lenarduzzi
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

'ask questions, especially about something you think you know off by heart ... then listen like you’ve never listened before. Gobble it all up.' Love this piece in @BritishVogue by @thea_lenarduzzi – I can't wait to read 'Dandelions' @FitzcarraldoEds! https://t.co/F5BGv4FkuW

Paperback, 2022

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Mrs. Dalloway, Virginia Woolf

Mrs. Dalloway

Virginia Woolf
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway is in her fifties. Not old enough? Leonora Carrington’s The Hearing Trumpet features a female protagonist who is 92. 4/6

Paperback, 1990

$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Kiss and Part: Short Stories, Salley Vickers

Kiss and Part: Short Stories

Salley Vickers
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

For Leonora Carrington @Silver_Press_ have a wonderful collection of her short stories (with an intro from Sheila Heti and an Afterword by Marina Warner!), while @nyrbclassics have beautiful editions of her novel 'The Hearing Trumpet' and her memoir 'Down Below' available. https://t.co/BaJjBS1TvT

Hardcover, 2019

$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Winter Recipes from the Collective: Poems, Louise Glück

Winter Recipes from the Collective: Poems

Louise Glück
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

Slowly making my way through Louise Glück's 'Poems 1962-2020' + it does not disappoint. Congratulations @PenguinUKBooks @classicpenguins on producing such a beautiful collection. https://t.co/QwBz5krbmr

Paperback, 2022

$16.00$8.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Show Them a Good Time, Nicole Flattery

Show Them a Good Time

Nicole Flattery
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

@roryisconfused @LRBbookshop Nicole Flattery's Show Them a Good Time + The Dominant Animal by Kathryn Scanlan are both excellent.

Paperback, 2023

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Olive Kitteridge: Fiction, Elizabeth Strout

Olive Kitteridge: Fiction

Elizabeth Strout
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

Need contemporary examples? Pulitzer Prize-winning, Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout. Or how about Sophie Mackintosh - a Booker long-lister – whose new novel Blue Ticket is plotted entirely around pregnancy. I could go on… 5/6

Hardcover, 2008

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Street Haunting: A London Adventure: Including the Essay 'Evening Over Sussex: Reflections in a Motor Car', Virginia Woolf

Street Haunting: A London Adventure: Including the Essay 'Evening Over Sussex: Reflections in a Motor Car'

Virginia Woolf
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

@antoniawhitton @LaurenElkin @anakinsella @DauntBooksPub Virginia Woolf's Street Haunting definitely worth a read for this! An essay rather than a book but still great.

Paperback, 2013

$15.99$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Down Below, Leonora Carrington

Down Below

Leonora Carrington
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

For Leonora Carrington @Silver_Press_ have a wonderful collection of her short stories (with an intro from Sheila Heti and an Afterword by Marina Warner!), while @nyrbclassics have beautiful editions of her novel 'The Hearing Trumpet' and her memoir 'Down Below' available. https://t.co/BaJjBS1TvT

Paperback, 2017

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: The Dominant Animal: Stories, Kathryn Scanlan

The Dominant Animal: Stories

Kathryn Scanlan
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

@roryisconfused @LRBbookshop Nicole Flattery's Show Them a Good Time + The Dominant Animal by Kathryn Scanlan are both excellent.

Paperback, 2020

$15.00$7.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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Book Cover for: Home Fire, Kamila Shamsie

Home Fire

Kamila Shamsie
Thea HawlinThea Hawlin

@John__Phipps Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie should be in the mix if it isn't already!

Paperback, 2018

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
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