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Maris Kreizman Book Recommendations

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Maris Kreizman is an essayist and critic. host of The Maris Review, a literary podcast from @Lithub, author of I Want To Burn This Place Down, 2024 or so from @eccobooks

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Book Cover for: Women Talking, Miriam Toews

Women Talking

Miriam Toews
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The book Women Talking is one of the most devastating/invigorating I've ever read. If the movie is even half as good I feel like I'll leave the theater ready to burn shit down. https://t.co/hU76KfCDxP

Paperback, 2020

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Early Morning Riser, Katherine Heiny

Early Morning Riser

Katherine Heiny
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@flynnwaslike Katherine Heiny is perfect for that. Her latest is Early Morning Riser.

Paperback, 2022

$17.00$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Fludd, Hilary Mantel

Fludd

Hilary Mantel
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Obviously Wolf Hall is the Hilary Mantel masterpiece , but I loved her little perfect novels that she wrote before: Experiment In Love, Fludd, etc

Paperback, 2000

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives, Mary Laura Philpott

Bomb Shelter: Love, Time, and Other Explosives

Mary Laura Philpott
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Also let's admire the flex of @MaryLauraPh getting a rave in the TBR today, a week before her pub date. "I was struck to my core.. by Mary Laura Philpott, or more precisely, by her new masterwork, Bomb Shelter.” https://t.co/2j9AKh2rkW

Paperback, 2023

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Lottery, Shirley Jackson

The Lottery

Shirley Jackson
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If Shirley Jackson wrote The Lottery today it would surely be about cancellations. https://t.co/WEdAUO33iT

Hardcover, 2008

$34.25$17.13 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Drifts, Kate Zambreno

Drifts

Kate Zambreno
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For my podcast, I spoke to wonderful Kate Zambreno about her novel Drifts. I also shamelessly told her how much we miss her On Here. https://t.co/twxvvEcp5U

Paperback, 2021

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Black Buck: A Read with Jenna Pick, Mateo Askaripour

Black Buck: A Read with Jenna Pick

Mateo Askaripour
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For my podcast, I spoke to @AskMateo about his excellent debut novel, Black Buck, and sales as a way of life. https://t.co/bngtCVSfTS

Paperback, 2022

$16.99$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Lone Women, Victor Lavalle

Lone Women

Victor Lavalle
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@jselbs @booksaremagicbk Lone Women by Victor LaValle

Paperback, 2024

$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath
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“I began to see why woman-haters could make such fools of women. Woman-haters were like gods: invulnerable and chock full of power. They descended, and then they disappeared. You could never catch one.” — Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

Paperback, 2005

$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Bitter Orange, Claire Fuller

Bitter Orange

Claire Fuller
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@ambernoelle For an unreliable narrator: The Man Who Saw Everything by Deborah Levy For a posh but remote setting: Bitter Orange by Claire Fuller For copious food descriptions: Standard Deviation by Katherine Heiny

Hardcover, 2018

$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book