GrubStLodger

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About me

Industry Education
Location London, United Kingdom
Introduction Eighteenth-Century fanboy and underachieving novelist. Scribbling from the edge of literary respectability.
Interests eighteenth century, literature, Grub Street, novels, novelists, London, Early print culture, general interesting things, reading, writing, theatre, books, history, Oliver Goldsmith, Samuel Johnson, Christopher Smart, London, Montaigne, Ogden Nash, Pepys, Silent Films, Vonnegut, Wiliam Harrison Ainsworth, flights of fancy, grand vistas, littleness, music, old things, people-watching, romance, small details, stories, nonsense
Favorite Movies Casablanca, The Sea Hawk, The Adventures of Robin Hood, Back to the Future
Favorite Music Misty's Big Adventure, Flipron, Paintings of Ships, Post-punk, Captain Beefheart
Favorite Books Tom Jones, Tristram Shandy, Love in Excess, The Rambler, The Citizen of the World, The Once and Future King, Jubilate Agno, The Midwife, Rookwood, The Anatomy of Melancholy, Orlando Furioso, The Slaves of Solitude, Fantastic Mr Fox, The Princess Bride, Lear's Book of Nonsense, Incidences, Watership Down, The Sirens of Titan, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Flight of Dragons, The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Winnie the Pooh