Wendy Liu 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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Hegemony Now: How Big Tech and Wall Street Won the World (and How We Win It Back)
Alex WilliamsWendy Liu(i’m again biased because i chaired an event for this book at The World Transformed, but) Alex Williams & Jeremy Gilbert’s Hegemony Now is an insightful and beautifully written work of political theory https://t.co/tfaRd8A6gx
Hardcover, 2022
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Vita Nuova
Bohumil HrabalWendy LiuBohumil Hrabal in Vita Nuova, via the London Review of Books https://t.co/3r6mtxgBso
Paperback, 2010
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Golden Gulag: Prisons, Surplus, Crisis, and Opposition in Globalizing California Volume 21
Ruth Wilson GilmoreWendy LiuRuth Wilson Gilmore’s Golden Gulag, a Marxist analysis of the California prison system since the 1980s, is insightful and beautifully written and really just required reading for anyone who wants to understand why California is the way it is today https://t.co/3DGbYXsbrP
Paperback, 2007
$28.95$14.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Lost Daughter
Elena FerranteWendy Liuand lastly, The Lost Daughter by Elena Ferrante once again! i saw the film last year and loved parts of it (mostly the flashback scenes) while not liking others, so i was curious to see how true it stayed to the original novella. turns out it’s pretty different - worth reading! https://t.co/1gEJFUuCmZ
Paperback, 2022
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Snow Crash
Neal StephensonWendy Liudid you know: Neal Stephenson, author of sci-fi books like Cryptonomicon ('required reading' for the early PayPal team) and Snow Crash (coined the term 'metaverse'), once wrote a book in which an Elon Musk stand-in saves humanity from planetary extinction? that's right. buckle up https://t.co/0lVtPHGsyM
Paperback, 2000
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Story of a New Name (HBO Tie-In Edition): Book 2: Youth
Elena FerranteWendy Liui’m super late to this i know but i finally got around to reading the Neapolitan novels (by Elena Ferrante). book 1 was intriguing but not captivating, book 2 had me hooked, and book 3 almost killed me. i’m a little nervous about book 4 tbh https://t.co/URi3OfXLeO
Paperback, 2020
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Cryptonomicon
Neal StephensonWendy Liudid you know: Neal Stephenson, author of sci-fi books like Cryptonomicon ('required reading' for the early PayPal team) and Snow Crash (coined the term 'metaverse'), once wrote a book in which an Elon Musk stand-in saves humanity from planetary extinction? that's right. buckle up https://t.co/0lVtPHGsyM
Paperback, Mass Market, 2002
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Last Samurai
Helen DeWittWendy LiuThe Last Samurai by Helen DeWitt is a work of utter genius. just pure genius https://t.co/aKUwEcY3HA
Paperback, 2016
$19.95$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Telephone
Percival EverettWendy Liu@_soutomaior percival everett’s telephone! it’s heartbreaking
Paperback, 2020
$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Recognitions
William GaddisWendy LiuThe Recognitions by William Gaddis took me ages to get through but holy shit is it good https://t.co/dFweF4T8MA
Paperback, 2020
$29.95$14.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book