Lara

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Publishing
Occupation Writer
Location New York, New York, United States
Interests Writing and writers, books, the search for the giant squid, betting on purebred Austrian racing turtles, mariachi music, art, illustration, fiction, opera, ukulele, moleskine notebooks, jokes, laughing, leaving, songs about leaving, songs about falling in love
Favorite Movies The Apartment, Born Losers, Rear Window, A Room With a View, The Great Escape, The Spirit of the Beehive, Out of Africa, Rushmore, Dr. Zhivago, Lawrence of Arabia
Favorite Music Xavier Cugat, Charles Aznavour, Townes van Zandt, Conway Twitty, Gram Parsons, Finch, Metric, The Perishers, Dashboard Confessional, The Shins, The Books, Wolf Parade, Mew, Scenes from Childhood
Favorite Books Distinction by Pierre Bordieu, Mating by Norman Rush, Black Lamb and Grey Falcon by Rebecca West, Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson, Watership Down by Richard Adams, The Once and Future King by T.H. White, Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh, nearly anything by P.G. Wodehouse, Pattern Recognition by William Gibson