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Tom Cosentino Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Author - The Art of Looking for Trouble and The Summer We Almost Painted the House (Coming Soon). Army veteran, Chef, MBA, Writer, #writingcommunity

18 books
Book Cover for: History of the Rain, Niall Williams

History of the Rain

Niall Williams
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

@LauraPAuthor History of the Rain - Niall Williams

Paperback, 2015

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Tenth of December: Stories, George Saunders

Tenth of December: Stories

George Saunders
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

"My normal idea on stories is to try to know as little as possible at every step, because then you're open to the actual energy that's coming off the page." George Saunders https://t.co/rYoMxiTHOn

Paperback, 2014

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Green Road, Anne Enright

The Green Road

Anne Enright
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

@IrishLitTimes The Green Road by Anne Enright

Paperback, 2016

$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Four Letters of Love, Niall Williams

Four Letters of Love

Niall Williams
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

@SPOFarrell3 Four Letters of Love - Niall Williams

Paperback, 2015

$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Brighton Beach Memoirs, Neil Simon

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Neil Simon
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

@acroce66 Radio Days, although I thought Neil Simon's Brighton Beach Memoirs was a better film depicting that era

Paperback, 2010

$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Nobody's Fool, Richard Russo

Nobody's Fool

Richard Russo
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

@KatharineWibell Yes, I have an autographed 1st edition of Nobody's Fool by Richard Russo. It is the novel that started my serious pursuit of becoming a writer

Paperback, 1994

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Small Things Like These (Oprah's Book Club), Claire Keegan

Small Things Like These (Oprah's Book Club)

Claire Keegan
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

@stephenRB4 About a month ago, I read Claire Keegan's "Small Things Like These"

Hardcover, 2021

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Straight Man, Richard Russo

Straight Man

Richard Russo
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

Lucky Hank premiers tonight on AMC. It is based on one of my favorite novels, Straight Man, by Richard Russo. Really hope it lives up to the novel https://t.co/OSXdpc5iwR

Paperback, 1998

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: As It Is in Heaven, Niall Williams

As It Is in Heaven

Niall Williams
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

I'm reading "As It is in Heaven" by Niall Williams and as I'm reading I'm picturing one of the MC's Phillip Griffin as Pete Postlewaite. Does anyone else have actors pop into their mind as the characters as they're reading? https://t.co/jYMBOiojXL

Paperback, 2008

$21.99$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: My Losing Season: A Memoir, Pat Conroy

My Losing Season: A Memoir

Pat Conroy
Tom CosentinoTom Cosentino

@Nunn5Mariah @stephenRB4 Pat Conroy was also a big influence. I loved The Great Santini and Lord's of Discipline. My Losing Season was so honest and heartfelt I was tearing up

Paperback, 2003

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