Roger Bennett's Book Recommendations
Roger Bennett is a British-American writer, broadcaster, and filmmaker, best known as one half of the soccer podcast and TV show, Men in Blazers. His wide-ranging reading interests include music, history, and memoirs.
π Books Recommended by Roger Bennett 11
A New Formation
"Most important football book you will read this year."
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150 Glimpses of the Beatles
"Incredible book."
book list View source β"Incredible book. Craig Brown is such an intelligent storyteller. The structure of the book is as riveting as the content is vivid π #ABook"
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Horizontal Vertigo
"This book is incredible."
book list View source β"This book is incredible. Juan Villoro is such a good storyteller. Each tale stuffed with compassion, humor, and humanity. Could not love this more π²π½"
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Caste
"6 Best Books Iβve read in lockdown so far. Would love to hear yours π"
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We Germans
"Loved this book."
book list View source β"Loved this book. A daring novel exploring whether itβs possible to βdo evil without meaning to.β Empathetic, taut and morally challenging in the most thought provoking of ways π"
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Together in a Sudden Strangeness
"Incredible, Incredible Book ?."
book list View source β"Incredible, Incredible Book π"
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Breasts and Eggs
"Magical storytelling about Japanese womanhood, and working class-life that is as hilarious as it is searing."
book list View source β"magical storytelling about Japanese womanhood, and working class-life that is as hilarious as it is searing"
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Twilight of Democracy
"The book which helped me best understand the tectonic plates shifting in the world around us."
book list View source β"The book which helped me best understand the tectonic plates shifting in the world around us"
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Memoirs of a Kamikaze
"Harrowing, human read for war memoir aficionados ? ??."
book list View source β"Incredible Book. Personal narrative unlike any I have ever encountered, focusing on the futility of sacrifice. Harrowing, human read for war memoir aficionados π π―π΅ #ABook"
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Surviving Autocracy
"Roger Bennett recommended this book on Twitter."
book list View source βBirdsong in a Time of Silence
"This incredible book is for all of us who have been uplifted during lockdown by the joy of bird song π¦π"
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