trains and firecrackers and polaroid and drinking on the porch, but mostly, pie.
Agent Double-Oh-Soul
Pretty Polly, Omie Wise, Barbary Allen, Little Maggie, the Knoxville Girl, John Hardy, Stagger Lee, John Henry, the Butcher's Boy, Jesse James, Casey Jones, Rose Connolly, Frankie and Johnnie, John the Revelator, the Cuckoo Bird, the Moonshiner, Mississippi Boll Weevil and Henry Lee.
que viva mexico, once upon a time in china, god of cookery, raising arizona, the big sleep, the third man, night of the hunter, breathless
drug of the nation
john berger, eduardo galeano, fernando pessoa, flannery o'connor, lisa carver, aaron cometbus, dubravka ugresic, kundera, kafka, raymond chandler, los bros. hernandez, julio cortazar, neruda, flann o' brien, faulkner, colson whitehead, jonathan lethem, juan rulfo, borges, and on and on til the break of dawn...
Diana Kennedy, Pippi Longstockings, Ignatius J. Reilly, Valentina Tereshkova, Lilus Kikus, Wendell Berry