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Megan Garber Book Recommendations

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Megan Garber is a staff writer at The Atlantic.

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Book Cover for: Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock, Jenny Odell

Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock

Jenny Odell
Megan GarberMegan Garber

The book is ambitious, expansive, meandering, acute; it helps explain how a person, hoping to reclaim her hours and days, might come to outsource the software of her body to the hardware on her wrist. But its core interest is the collective

Hardcover, 2023

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Book Cover for: Travels in HyperReality, Umberto Eco

Travels in HyperReality

Umberto Eco
Megan GarberMegan Garber

Travel the country long enough, his trip suggests, and it becomes difficult to tell where the landscape ends and the dreamscape begins

Paperback, 2013

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Book Cover for: Public Opinion, Walter Lippmann

Public Opinion

Walter Lippmann
Megan GarberMegan Garber

Public Opinion saturates political discourse so completely that its insights, today, might seem obvious. In truth, they are ominous. Democracy is the work of minds made manifest; how will it proceed when “the pictures in our heads” are blurred by lies?

Paperback, 2014

$6.99$3.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Sleepless: A Memoir of Insomnia, Marie Darrieussecq

Sleepless: A Memoir of Insomnia

Marie Darrieussecq
Megan GarberMegan Garber

Darrieussecq, an accomplished novelist, essayist, psychologist, and critic, is also a veteran of a decades-long struggle against sleeplessness. The book is the story of her loss... Sleepless treats insomnia as a question with no answer, an itch with no salve.

Paperback, 2023

$17.95$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book