W.A.S.T.E. Mailing List 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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Antkind
Charlie KaufmanW.A.S.T.E. Mailing List@morninggloria I'll give you three: Animal Money by @MichaelTCisco You Bright and Risen Angels by William T Vollmann and, let's go with... Antkind by Charlie Kaufman
Paperback, 2021
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Take Five
D. Keith ManoW.A.S.T.E. Mailing ListD. Keith Mano's 'Take Five' This shit is WEIRD. It reads like Luke Reinhardt high on off-brand amphetamines and James Joyce at his most pleonastic free associative state smashed together in a martini shaker. I think I love it. https://t.co/ZKITugoIKd
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Hard Rain Falling
Don CarpenterW.A.S.T.E. Mailing List@dawtismspeaks Hard Rain Falling by Don Carpenter. Can confirm the presence of remarkable dick vein.
Paperback, 2009
$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Frankenstein
Mary ShellyW.A.S.T.E. Mailing List@malckelly Same book, alternate title that came to be in a later edition. Similar to how Mary Shelly's major work can either be referred to as "Frankenstein" or "Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus" depending which edition you have.
Paperback, 2015
$10.95Member price:$5.47 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Deception Point
Dan BrownW.A.S.T.E. Mailing List@AvnerLandes Alright I'll bite: Dan Brown. "Deception Point" is a nail biter and I'll read that shit in a single sitting every time I pick it up. Not Capital-L Literature by any means, but still enjoyable as hell.
Paperback, 2006
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Melancholy of Resistance
László KrasznahorkaiW.A.S.T.E. Mailing ListChief among them, The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai, translated by @george_szirtes and published by @NewDirections https://t.co/M9xFL3R6M6
Paperback, 2002
$16.95Member price:$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Logos
Mark de SilvaW.A.S.T.E. Mailing ListICYMI, @george_salis published a stellar interview with @MarkdeSilva1 on The Collidescope Patreon, which is well worth the price of admission. Critical reading for anyone who's recently picked up a copy of THE LOGOS. https://t.co/y1BTmLInfC
Paperback, 2022
$29.95Member price:$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The School for Atheists: A Novella-Comedy in 6 Acts
Arno SchmidtW.A.S.T.E. Mailing ListFor those unfamiliar, 'THE SCHOOL FOR ATHEISTS: A Novella = Comedy in 6 Acts' is one of the few Schmidt books still in print. Moreover, it's one of Schmidt's three major typoscripts, along with 'BOTTOM'S DREAM' and 'EVENING EDGED IN GOLD'. https://t.co/E427RP9n8b https://t.co/vOR5uPjOZS https://t.co/GGoH91msQk
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Mao II
Don DelilloW.A.S.T.E. Mailing ListNo, I'm not going to delude myself into think I can reverse engineer a point of influence here. It does however, immediately remind me of the Mooney wedding in Delillo's MAO II, and that continually resonant line, "our future belongs to crowds".
Paperback, 1992
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Liberation Day: Stories
George SaundersW.A.S.T.E. Mailing List"If there’s anyone who can make use-case for the short story in 20/23-vision, it would be George Goddamn Saunders." Some brief thoughts on LIBERATION DAY👇 https://t.co/MzY6LhCOXD
Paperback, 2023
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book