I’m finally caving in on this meme, which has been floating around for a couple weeks. I figured since it’s my birthday I can do what I want, right? So, here’s the deal, the meme requires answering the following questions using only the titles of books you’ve read this year without repeating any of the titles. Not sure what it may tell you about me (or me about myself) but….
Describe Yourself: The Sixties
How Do You Feel?: Blameless in Abaddon
Describe Where You Currently Live: American Pastoral
If You Could Go Anywhere, Where Would You Go?: Amsterdam
Your Favorite Form of Transportation: Magic Bus
Your Best Friend Is: The Thief and the Dogs
You and Your Friends Are: American Rust
What’s the Weather Like?: Finding the Moon in Sugar
Favorite Time of Day: Private Midnight
What is Life to You: A Free Life
You Fear: Unforgiving Years
What Is the Best Advice You Have to Give?: Travel as a Political Act
Thought for the Day: Dangerous Laughter
How I Would Like to Die?: Serenity Found
My Soul’s Present Condition: Tranquility
A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.
Albert Camus, Selected Essays and Note-books
And I was just going to post a “Happy Birthday” to you, my young friend.
Happy Birthday!