“I pack light so more books will fit in my suitcase”
Eyes – Brown
Body – Fit, Petite
Style – Natural
Hildy
Seeking a man, 28 to 43
Fear and Loathing
Hunter S. Thompson“Made me realize why I was attracted to politics but why it wasnt particularly a good idea to go into politics”
Persuasion
Jane Austen, Patricia Meyer Spacks“Of course I love P&P, but this novel is wish-fufillment for a more mature audience”
Infinite Jest
David Foster Wallace“It is odd when a writer seems to match the clutter and rhythms of your own internal monologue with his prose...love his nonfiction, but this just was a masterpiece. I had a bit of a hard...” more »
The Age of Innocence
Edith Wharton, Maureen Howard“just heartbreaking. I thought Scorcese did a wonderful job with it....but the book is even more devastating.”
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, 25th Anniversary...
Douglas Adams“formative, read it when I was 11”
Gaudy Night
Dorothy L. Sayers“Favorite couple...more than nick and nora, more than walter burns and hildy, more than kermit and piggy”
How Soccer Explains the World
Franklin Foer“suprisingly hopeful. a bit of an antidote to some of the other more pessimistic books for the thoughtful soccer fan. Go Spurs!”
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee“Practically perfect in every way. I don't care that everyone else likes it....”
The Armies of the Night
Norman Mailer“I think I am going to re-read this book this weekend since all the tea-partyers are coming to town courtesy of Glenn Beck....”
A Coney Island of the Mind
Lawrence Ferlinghetti“A bit of a gateway drug....have since read better poetry, and many of the original sources he used as quotes, but nothing compares to the first time”






























