Magical Realism: Recommendations and TBR
Hello, I’m Jen - I’m the author of the
Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops series,
The Bookshop Book and The
Hungry Ghost Festival.
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VIDEOS MENTIONED:
My short story collections: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-QlyXC51mo
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MY BOOKS:
THE BOOKSHOP BOOK:
http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/the-bookshop-book
Signed copies: http://jen-campbell.blogspot.co.uk/2014/08/signed-copies-of-bookshop-book
.html
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WEIRD THINGS CUSTOMERS
SAY IN BOOKSHOPS: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/weird-things-customers-say-in-bookshops-1.html
Signed copies: http://jen-campbell.blogspot.co.uk/
2012/05/oh-look-these-books-are-all-signed-i.html
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MORE WEIRD THINGS CUSTOMERS SAY IN BOOKSHOPS: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/more-weird-things-customers-say-in-bookshops-2.html
Signed Copies: http://jen-campbell.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/oh-look-these-books-are-all-signed-i.html
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THE HUNGRY
GHOST FESTIVAL:
http://www.therialto.co.uk/pages/product/the-hungry-ghost-festival/
Signed copies: http://jen-campbell.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/hungry-ghost-festival-available-for-pre.html
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BOOKS MENTIONED:
Nights at the Circus by
Angela Carter https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/653651.Nights_at_the_Circus?ac=1&from;_search=1
The Strange and
Beautiful Sorrows of Ava
Lavender https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18166936-the-strange-and-beautiful-sorrows-of-ava-lavender?ac=1&from;_search=1
Orlando by
Virginia Woolf https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/18839.Orlando?ac=1&from;_search=1
The First Fifteen Lives of
Harry August https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20706317-the-first-fifteen-lives-of-harry-august?ac=1&from;_search=1
Her Fearful Symmetry by
Audrey Niffenegger https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6202342-her-fearful-symmetry?ac=1&from;_search=1
Grief is the
Thing with
Feathers by
Max Porter https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/25334576-grief-is-the-thing-with-feathers?ac=1&from;_search=1
The Boy Who Could See
Demons by
Carolyn Jess Cooke https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/13497675-the-boy-who-could-see-demons?ac=1&from;_search=1
Einsten's
Dreams by
Alan Lightman https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/14376.Einstein_s_Dreams?ac=1&from;_search=1
The
Beauty by Aliyia
Whiteley https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23250725-the-beauty?ac=1&from;_search=1
The Character of Rain by
Amelie Nothomb https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/820897.The_Character_of_Rain?ac=1&from;_search=1
The
Tiny Wife by
Andrew Kaufman https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/12332845-the-tiny-wife
The Wind Up Bird Chronicle by
Haruki Murakami https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/70933.The_Wind_Up_Bird_Chronicle
Other
Stories and Other Stories by
Ali Smith https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/127639.Other_Stories_and_other_stories?ac=1&from;_search=1
Don't Try this at
Home by
Angela Readman https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23282139-don-t-try-this-at-home?ac=1&from;_search=1
St Lucy's Home for
Girls Raised by Wolves by
Karen Russell https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/47085.St_Lucy_s_Home_for_Girls_Raised_by_Wolves?ac=1&from;_search=1
The Boatmaker by
John Benditt https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/22542549-the-boatmaker?ac=1&from;_search=1
By Night the
Mountain Burns by
Juan Tomas Avila Laurel https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/20883759-by-night-the-mountain-burns?ac=1&from;_search=1
The Paper Man by
Gallagher Lawson https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23013877-the-paper-man?ac=1&from;_search=1
The Blue Girl by
Laurie Foos https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/23282174-the-blue-girl?ac=1&from;_search=1
Of Things
Gone Astray by
Janina Matthewson https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/21805265-of-things-gone-astray?ac=1&from;_search=1
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Where to find me:
Events: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk/events
Website: http://www.jen-campbell.co.uk
Blog: http://jen-campbell.blogspot.com
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/aeroplanegirl
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/jenvcampbell
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/weirdthingscustomerssayinbookshops
Goodreads: http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5211857.Jen_Campbell
Email: jenvcampbell@gmail.com
(Since starting Youtube, some of you have been asking what's wrong with my hands. This should answer any questions :) https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=w8tDAQ4wgHA)
NB This is not a sponsored video, and unless otherwise stated all books were bought by me.