Top Shelves: What's on your bookshelf? | Episode 2: Jordan Brodeur
December 8, 2023
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as posted by the channelTop Shelves is a window into some amazing home libraries and the readers who assemble them—lovingly, carefully, obsessively—one book at a time. Host Michael Hingston visits the home of rare book collector Jordan Brodeur (@sunlitcaverarebooks on IG). Jordan's collection boasts rare editions and uncorrected proofs of legendary novels, including a first-edition copy of James Joyce's Ulysses.
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Jordan Brodeur has been buying, selling, and trading books on Instagram as sunlitcaverarebooks on Instagram since 2016. His stock focuses on modern first editions, and over the years he’s handled everything from rare Bukowski mimeographs to foreign language editions of Gravity’s Rainbow owned by Thomas Pynchon himself. Naturally, he’s siphoned off a few of those books into his personal collection along the way.
Books featured in this episode:
Gravity's Rainbow
Thomas Pynchon
Viking, 1973
Uncorrected proof
Stoner
John Williams
Allen Lane, 1973
First UK edition
Ulysses
James Joyce
Shakespeare and Company, 1922
First edition, fifth printing
Westworld
Michael Crichton
1974
Bantam
The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin
1969
Ace
Credits:
Directors: Michael Hingston and Dylan Rhys Howard
Producers: Michael Hingston and Dylan Rhys Howard
Host: Michael Hingston
Camera: Dylan Rhys Howard // Elise Leske
Edit: Dylan Rhys Howard
Series created by: Michael Hingston
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