3 Books recommended by Donald Glover
Donald McKinley Glover Jr., also known by the stage name Childish Gambino, is an American actor, director, producer, rapper, singer, stand-up comedian, and writer. After working on Derrick Comedy while studying at New York University, Glover was hired at age 23 by Tina Fey as a writer for the NBC sitcom 30 Rock.
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Book Recommendations
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon
FictionChristopher john francis boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. he relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. he cannot stand to be touched. and he detests the color yellow.this improbable story of christopher’s quest to investigate the suspicious death of a neighborhood dog makes for one of the most captivating, unusual, and widely heralded novels in recent years.
“I have an obsession with books about kids with Asperger's syndrome. I like the way they think - it suits me. The Curious Incident Of The Dog In The Night-Time by Mark Haddon is great.”
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“[Future Shock] is “very pertinent right now,” Glover says. “It talks about how we haven’t, as human beings, studied how adaptable we are to getting information faster and faster”
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Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer
FictionNine-year-old oskar schell is an inventor, amateur entomologist, francophile, letter writer, pacifist, natural historian, percussionist, romantic, great explorer, jeweller, detective, vegan, and collector of butterflies. when his father is killed in the september 11th attacks on the world trade centre, oskar sets out to solve the mystery of a key he discovers in his father's closet. it is a search which leads him into the lives of strangers, through the five boroughs of new york, into history, to the bombings of dresden and hiroshima, and on an inward journey which
“[Jonathan Safran Foer's] Extremely Loud And Incredibly Close - they're on a separate bookshelf. This is great”
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