Third Coast Review 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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Notebooks
Leonardo Da VinciThird Coast ReviewThe Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci at @GoodmanTheatre: It's 19 years since its first staging and the masterpiece has aged like fine wine. https://t.co/K2yzYlr8VA
Paperback, 2008
$12.95$6.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Light Falls
Simon StephensThird Coast ReviewOver at @theaterwit, @SteepTheatre is staging Light Falls, the newest play by Simon Stephens. Set in the North of England, we get a glimpse of that region through one family's story. @Theatre_Critics https://t.co/EUuHhZUWZQ
Paperback, 2019
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Story of Film
Mark CousinsThird Coast ReviewThe sprawling documentary "The Story of Film" uplifts and examines underrepresented communities, says Nancy Bishop. Our 3-star review: https://t.co/x1OnmBxPga
Hardcover, 2020
$45.00$22.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Ballists, Dead Beats, and Muffins: Inside Early Baseball in Illinois
Robert D. SampsonThird Coast ReviewPlay Ball! @PatrickReardon reviews Robert D. Sampson's new book, Ballists, Dead Beats, and Muffins: Inside Early Baseball in Illinois, covering early baseball (or rather base ball) in Illinois. From @IllinoisPress. https://t.co/cYjnE1oAqJ
Paperback, 2023
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
White Burgers, Black Cash: Fast Food from Black Exclusion to Exploitation
Naa Oyo a. KwateThird Coast ReviewCORRECTION! Having It Their Way: @PatrickReardon reviews White Burgers, Black Cash, by @professahKwate, published by @uminnpress! https://t.co/353vaZstCW
Hardcover, 2023
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Odyssey
HomerThird Coast ReviewD'oh! The original Homer of Western lit is a mystery. @PatrickReardon reviews James I. Porter's exploration of the man/myth behind(?) the Odyssey/Iliad. Published by @UChicagoPress. https://t.co/XqERHKehvR
Paperback, 2018
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Last Call Chicago: A History of 1001 LGBTQ-Friendly Taverns, Haunts & Hangouts
Rick KarlinThird Coast ReviewTCR writer June Sawyers reviews Last Call Chicago (published by @RattlingY) by Rick Karlin and St. Sukie de la Croix. A historical collection of memories and more about past and present LGBTQ+ bars in the Windy City. https://t.co/zksKjWVYgx
Hardcover, 2022
$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Beacons in the Darkness: Hope and Transformation Among America's Community Newspapers
Dave HoekstraThird Coast ReviewThe Last Stand: June Sawyers reviews @DaveHoekstra66's new book, Beacons in Darkness (@AgatePublishing). Interviews with local newspaper owners and journalists, and why community newspapers are so vitally important. https://t.co/84qn1wyatN
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Girls
Edna FerberThird Coast ReviewGirl Talk: @PatrickReardon reviews @belt_publishing's reprint of Edna Ferber's "The Girls." With an introduction by @KathleenMRooney. https://t.co/sdUXKG0gc9
Hardcover, 2023
$38.00$19.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Of Mice and Men
John SteinbeckThird Coast ReviewThis week @joffreyballet will premiere their new adaptation of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men. We got a preview at their rehearsal. @Theatre_Critics https://t.co/bcLMgWjIoN
Paperback, 1993
$13.00$6.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book