2009 April 30 « Koreanish

April 30, 2009

Belga

I go to Belgium, for a week, on a travel junket for food writers. In the breakfast rooms of their hotels I read the news online from my computer, which is all about how Michelle Obama hugged the Queen, and then how the Queen permitted it. Then what she wore, what Carla Bruni wore, who [...]

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Literature, comics, travel, politics. Also, the occasional dance battle.

This is the blog of author Alexander Chee. My first novel, Edinburgh, is in paperback from Picador.
My second novel, The Queen of the Night, is forthcoming from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
“Love is something illimitable; and a lot of people spend their limited lives trying to prevent anything illimitable from happening to them.”

--e.e. cummings, in his foreword to a collection of Krazy Kat comic strips.
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Bitter asides, links of interest
- Up in Woodstock with bf and Mona Simpson's MY HOLLYWOOD. #fridayreads 1 day ago
- Discovery Channel Gunman James J. Lee had written demands that Discovery cover humanity's destruction of the Earth: http://bit.ly/9kpC0p 2 days ago
- Hell yes: @eugenia_kim The Calligrapher's Daughter is Dayton Lit Peace Prize nominee. http://ow.ly/2y1Mc 2 days ago
- Yes, yes, Mad Men bad photoshop by Rolling Stone, etc., but did you see Kurt from Glee? http://bit.ly/9d6lHd 2 days ago
- Also, I must give props to @bookavore's tumblr (http://bit.ly/aBx7sw) & @emilygould's (http://bit.ly/b1DgjJ) for that Franzen link. 2 days ago
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