reading list for india

 

Trying desperately to think of my 20+ hour journey to Kolkata as a blissful stretch of uninterrupted reading, something I’ve been craving for months. Jetlag and abiding awkwardness around relatives will make time for the rest. Here’s what’s on my list.

In print:
The Cherry Orchard Anton Chekhov 
New Orleans, Mon Amour Andrei Codrescu 
The Passage Justin Cronin 
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Michael Chabon 
Torso Brian Michael Bendis
The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec: Pterror Over Paris / The Eiffel Tower Demon Jacques Tardi

Audio:
A Prayer for Owen Meany John Irving
Iron Council China Miéville 

On my iPad:
A Greater Monster David David Katzman
Collected Fictions Jorge Luis Borges 



[ 10 . 2 . 2011 ]