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  • Matt Dorfman has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of January 3, 2020.
  • Matt Dorfman has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of January 3, 2020.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of January 3, 2020.
  • The 3 books Matt Dorfman has mentioned in the most episodes, as of January 3, 2020: All Fires the Fire, King of the Mississippi and The Psychopath Test.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Matt Dorfman aired on January 3, 2020.

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Guest on The Book Review · 3 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Matt Dorfman appeared on The Book Review for an episode titled Medicine in the Middle Ages to discuss his professional work designing book covers and illustrations. During the interview, Dorfman mentioned designing the cover for Jon Ronson's book The Psychopath Test, as well as working on two subsequent books by the same author. In addition to his work with Ronson, Dorfman discussed designing the cover for a reissued collection of short stories by Julio Cortázar titled All Fires the Fire, translated by Suzanne Jill Levine. He also described another book he illustrated that was released earlier in the year, titled King of the Mississippi, noting that its cover features a visual configuration of two men in suits engaged in a handshake. Through these accounts, Dorfman offered listeners a look into the visual artistry and design choices behind various contemporary book reissues and notable non-fiction publications.

Books recommended by Matt Dorfman

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  1. All Fires the Fire

    Julio Cortázar; Suzanne Jill Levine · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “I just finished a cover for a reissue of a collection of Julio cazar short stories called all fires the fire”
    The Book Review Medicine in the Middle Ages 2020-01-03 Listen at 32:18
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. King of the Mississippi

    Unknown · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “and there was another one that I think that came out earlier this year called King of the Mississippi which has a configuration of two dudes in suits who are engaged in a handshake”
    The Book Review Medicine in the Middle Ages 2020-01-03 Listen at 32:56
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  3. The Psychopath Test

    Jon Ronson · Discussed · 1 episode

    The Psychopath Test by Jon Ronson is a popular investigative nonfiction book that explores the concept of psychopathy, the psychiatric industry, and the formal checklists used to diagnose personality disorders.

    Discussed
    “well there's the psychopath test by John Ronson and then the two subsequent books by John Ronson”
    The Book Review Medicine in the Middle Ages 2020-01-03 Listen at 30:19
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
Medicine in the Middle AgesThe Book Review2020-01-033