tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post6322331288093841086..comments2024-03-19T21:14:01.007-07:00Comments on The Compass Rose: Spring Reading ListCurtis Favillehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post-52158601652549358652014-04-22T19:28:17.399-07:002014-04-22T19:28:17.399-07:00Salter and Ford are special favorites of mine.
A...Salter and Ford are special favorites of mine. <br /><br />A Shakespeare junky? <br /><br />Why am I not surprised?<br /><br />Richard Wilbur's translations of Moliere are simply the best. <br /><br />Solo Faces was composed, I think, right after Salter had completed his screenwriting work on Downhill Races, so you can see the obvious parallels. Curtis Favillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213075853354387634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1660090614793277371.post-17959995269050121892014-04-22T12:30:52.918-07:002014-04-22T12:30:52.918-07:00by my reading chair at the moment:
James Salter: ...by my reading chair at the moment:<br /><br />James Salter: Solo Faces<br />Dante: Inferno<br />Marguerite Youcenar: Memoirs of Hadrian<br />George Lewis: A power stronger than itself<br />Paul Freedman: Out of the East<br />Jaron Lanier: Who owns the future<br />Ford Madox Ford: Provence<br />Joyce Goldstein: Inside the California food revolution<br />Fairfax et al: California cuisine and just food<br />Thomas McNamee: The man who changed the way we eat<br />Cornelis van Minnen: America's beroemdste nederlander<br />Fernando Pessoa: The Book of disquiet<br /><br />not to mention the perennials: Moliere, Proust, Shakespeare, etc.…Charles Sherehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10480432901356490235noreply@blogger.com