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recommendations for books
PodcastMentions tracks recommendations for books across 31 linked books, 27 episodes, 1 podcast, and 33 total mentions.
This page groups mentions tagged as recommendations for books, then links you into the exact episode moments where these books came up.
Books31
Episodes27
Podcasts1
Mentions33
Podcasts covering this topic
The Ezra Klein Show
33 mentions in this topic
Most-mentioned books
The Hair
Melanie Finn
3 mentions · 3 episodes · 1 podcast
An Image of My Name Enters America
Lucy Ives
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Before the Coffee Gets Cold
Kawaguchi
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Black Paper
Teju Cole
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Burn Book
Kara Swisher
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Fanon
Adam Schatz
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Gretel and the Great War
Adam Sachs
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Hollywood Babylon
Kenneth Anger
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
How Not to Invest
Barry Ritholtz
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
John Rain
Barry Eisler
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Kairos
Jenny Erpenbeck
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Lorne
Susan Morrison
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Mechanique
Genevieve Valentine
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Muppets in Moscow
Book
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Northwoods
Book
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Olga Dies Dreaming
Sochi Gonzalez
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Persuasive Games
Ian Bogost
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Anarchy
William Dalrymple
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Biography of Lyndon Johnson
Caro
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Company She Keeps
Mary McCarthy
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Gates of Gaza
Amir Tibon
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Holy Roller
Andy Samberg
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Invention of Nature
Andrea Wolf
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Lincoln Highway
Amor Tolles
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Queen's Gambit
Walter Tevis
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
The Score
Thi Nguyen
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow
Book
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Wait Till Next Year
Dorit Kearns Goodwin
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Walk, Ride, Paddle
Tim Kaine
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Why Most Things Fail
Paul Ormerod
1 mention · 1 episode · 1 podcast
Episodes in this topic
Who Has the Power in Trump's White House?
Feb 20, 2026 · 1 mention in this topic
The Most Important Foreign Policy Speech in Years
Jan 27, 2026 · 1 mention in this topic
‘This Is Something That Traditional Economics Isn’t Prepared to Deal With’
Dec 23, 2025 · 1 mention in this topic
Best Of: The ‘Quiet Catastrophe’ Brewing in Our Social Lives
Nov 25, 2025 · 2 mentions in this topic
Can the Israel-Hamas Deal Hold?
Oct 17, 2025 · 1 mention in this topic
Why Does My Mind Keep Thinking That?
Jul 11, 2025 · 1 mention in this topic
Ehud Olmert on Israel's Catastrophic War in Gaza
Jun 11, 2025 · 2 mentions in this topic
The Growing Scandal of $TRUMP
May 28, 2025 · 1 mention in this topic
How Groupthink Protected Biden and Re-elected Trump
May 21, 2025 · 2 mentions in this topic
Trump vs. the Dollar
May 2, 2025 · 2 mentions in this topic
Paul Krugman on the ‘Biggest Trade Shock in History’
Apr 5, 2025 · 1 mention in this topic
A Theory of Media That Explains 15 Years of Politics
Feb 25, 2025 · 1 mention in this topic
Zadie Smith on Populists, Frauds and Flip Phones
Sep 17, 2024 · 1 mention in this topic
‘We Have Created the Scarcity on Purpose’
Aug 6, 2024 · 1 mention in this topic
What Democrats Can Learn From Gretchen Whitmer
Jul 30, 2024 · 2 mentions in this topic
The Economic Theory Behind J.D. Vance’s Populism
Jul 17, 2024 · 1 mention in this topic
Is Kamala Harris Underrated?
Jul 5, 2024 · 1 mention in this topic
The View From the Israeli Right
Jun 14, 2024 · 1 mention in this topic
Best Of: The ‘Quiet Catastrophe’ Brewing in Our Social Lives
Dec 22, 2023 · 1 mention in this topic
The ‘Quiet Catastrophe’ Brewing in Our Social Lives
Apr 18, 2023 · 1 mention in this topic
Best Of: Want to Save Democracy? Run For Office.
Dec 27, 2022 · 1 mention in this topic
A Legendary World-Builder on Multiverses, Revolution and the ‘Souls’ of Cities
Oct 18, 2022 · 1 mention in this topic
Is Climate Change a Reason to Avoid Having Children? and Other Listener Questions Answered
Jun 14, 2022 · 1 mention in this topic
Anne Applebaum on What Liberals Misunderstand About Authoritarianism
May 17, 2022 · 1 mention in this topic
The Most Thorough Case Against Crypto I've Heard
Apr 5, 2022 · 1 mention in this topic
A Critique of Government That Liberals Need to Hear
Feb 18, 2022 · 1 mention in this topic
Elizabeth Warren on What We Get Wrong About Inequality
May 7, 2021 · 2 mentions in this topic