Name:
Art!
Location:
Providence!
About:
Friend, student, ambitious
baker, overworking enthusiast, book fetishist.
Literary Interests:
I have been
reading more short story collections and novels of a not too cumbersome
size lately and keeping a good pace on my ever-growing list. i am
consistently a fan of: genre-bending/interstitial writing, minimalism,
historical fiction, family dramas, and books that turn me into a puddle.
Sponsors: 9 ($17.75 per book)
Books Read:
14 (AM Homes, Things You
Should Know; Sam Lipsyte, Homeland;
Stanley Crawford, The Log of The SS
The Mrs Unguentine; Jane Mendelsohn, I Was Amelia Earhart; Kip Kotzen
and Thomas Beller, ed., With Love
and Squalor: 14 Writers Respond to the Work of JD Salinger; Jeanette
Winterson, The World and Other Places;
Michael Dickman, The End of the West;
Kevin Brockmeier, Things That Fall
From The Sky; Dorothy Allison, Bastard
Out of Carolina; Ryan Boudinor, The Littlest Hitler; Ann Hood, Comfort; Edmund White, Hotel de Cream; Thomas Hardy, Jude The Obscure; Michael Ondaatje,
The Collected Works of
Billy The Kid)
To
sponsor Art, write an e-mail to
thebuildings@notaboutthebuildings.com
and mention Art's name and how much you'd like to sponsor him
for.
We're suggesting $1 per book, but we'd be happy to take more
(or less) depending on what you can offer. In your e-mail,
please also include a way for us to contact you in September, when the
Read-A-Thon is over.