Walter Olson 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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Writer on law etc.; @CatoInstitute. Blogged Overlawyered 1999-2020. Election law, Maryland civic stuff.
Anthem Rand by Ayn Rand: Novel
Ayn RandWalter Olson@AndrewRCraig It would be like a scene in an Ayn Rand novel.
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The Italian Baker
Carol FieldWalter OlsonCiambelline all'Uva (Raisin-Dotted Cookie Wreaths) from The Italian Baker by Carol Field, who calls them “really butter cookies in disguise.” They may look a bit like small bagels but taste entirely different. #TwitterSupperClub https://t.co/Iwd0IVRwYr
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Main Street
Sinclair LewisWalter OlsonThe anti-provincial literary movement known as "Revolt from the Village," exemplified by Sinclair Lewis's novel Main Street, was a key influence on urbanophile libertarian pioneers Lane, Paterson, and Rand, argues @TimothySandefur via @Tracinski https://t.co/IcQnKPQLuO
Paperback, 2018
$13.99$6.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Marcella Cucina
Marcella HazanWalter Olson@JCReed27281 @four4thefire It appears in Marcella Hazan's Marcella Cucina as farinata from Liguria. You can buy that book used for about $5 online -- one of the best kitchen investments you will ever make -- or find versions of the recipe online.
Hardcover, 1997
$37.95$18.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America
David E. BernsteinWalter OlsonWATCH: Cato book forum with @ProfDBernstein on his new book Classified: The Untold Story of Racial Classification in America, with commentary by Prof. Robert Cottrol and @janecoaston, and me as moderator. https://t.co/dY81OuFBIP @CatoEvents
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America's Frozen Neighborhoods: The Abuse of Zoning
Robert C. EllicksonWalter OlsonNew Robert Ellickson book, Frozen Neighborhoods: The Abuse of Zoning [@yalepress] https://t.co/iYNAssWOAt
Hardcover, 2022
$40.00$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Streetcar Named Desire
Tennessee WilliamsWalter OlsonDavid Mamet on Tennessee Williams and the 75th anniversary of A Streetcar Named Desire [@unherd] https://t.co/RE1qVlTk0x
Hardcover, 2004
$25.80$12.90 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Main Street
Sinclair LewisWalter OlsonThe anti-provincial literary movement known as "Revolt from the Village," exemplified by Sinclair Lewis's novel Main Street, was a key influence on urbanophile libertarian pioneers Lane, Paterson, and Rand, argues @TimothySandefur via @Tracinski https://t.co/IcQnKPQLuO
Hardcover, 1989
$34.00$17.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Every Grain of Rice: Simple Chinese Home Cooking
Fuchsia DunlopWalter OlsonSilken tofu two ways, Sour and Hot Sichuanese and Taipei-inspired with avocado, from Fuchsia Dunlop’s cookbook Every Grain of Rice #TwitterSupperClub https://t.co/TWkS4ZutgM
Hardcover, 2013
$35.00$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Green Eggs and Ham
Dr SeussWalter Olson@Chrystan2001 A scenario Dr. Seuss presented very persuasively in "Green Eggs and Ham." Still, I don't think it'll work here.
Hardcover, 1960
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book