Not About The
Buildings
Summer
Read-A-Thon
Jason
Name:
Jason
Location:
Fox Point
About:
I will tell you in a few
words who I am: lover of the hummingbird that darts to the flower
beyond the rotted sill where my feet are propped; a misreader of maps;
a theater of complicity; backpacker, hotspringer, mountain goat; rain
harvester; grower; book reader; writer; scholar.
Literary Interests:
The pleasure of
text. (For example: 20th century German literature, natural
history, poetry (both naked and measured), Flannery O'Connor, travel
literature)
Sponsors: 5 ($4.50 per book)
Books Read: 7 (Peter Weiss, Vanishing Points; Bruno Latour, We Have Never Been Modern; David
Crosby, The Columbian Exchange;
Flannery O'Connor, The Violent Bear
It Away; Sherman Alexie, The
Absolutely True Story of a Part-Time Indian; Barbara Hurd, Walking the Wrack Line and What Remains;
Randy Martin, An Empire of
Indifference: American War and the Financial Logic of Risk Management)
To
sponsor Jason, write an e-mail to
thebuildings@notaboutthebuildings.com
and mention Jason'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.