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Gender Male
Industry Education
Location Amenia, New York, United States
Introduction Author of poetry books: The Enclosed Garden (1991) Longing (1997), Boldface Names(2004), Homer's The Odyssey, trans. (2007). Also,critical books: Tom Wolfe's America: Heroes, Pranksters, and Fools (2009) as well as Russell Banks: In Search of Freedom (2010). Most recently, A Christmas Dozen (2011), and Canticle for Small Breathers (2013)..
Favorite Movies Welles, Chimes at Midnight; Bresson, Au Hazard Balthasar; Godard, Alphaville, Contempt; Truffaut, Jules and Jim; Fassbinder, Lola; Kurosawa, Ran; Aubier, Son of Gascogne; Cherau, Queen Margot; Chabrol, L'ivresse de pouvoir; Konchalovsky, Siberiade; Sokorov, Russian Ark; Polanski, The Ghost Writer; Hitchcock, The Birds; Altman, Vincent and Theo; Chinoda, Double Suicide Ozu, Floating Weeds; Haneke, The White Ribbon; Rohmer, The Lady and the Duke; Joffe, Vatel; Franju, Eyes without a Face; Bunuel, Nazarin; Leconte, Man on the Train.
Favorite Music Vivaldi, The Four Seasons; Bach, Preludes and Partitas; Biber, Violin sonatas; Hayden, String quartets; Corelli, Concerti grossi; Motzart, Piano sonatas, Requiem; Liszt, Sonata in B minor; Beethoven, Piano sonatas, String quartets, 5 & 8 Symphonies; Brahms, 2nd symphony; Chopin, Nocturnes; Greig, Violin sonatas; Faure; Chansons, Requium; Debussy, Etudes; Saint-Saens, Organ concertos; Glazunov, Violin concerto; Borodin, String quartets; Rachmaninoff, 2nd Symphony Prokofiev, Romeo and Juliet, The Fiery Angel; Ravel, Gaspard de la Nuit; Siblieus, 2nd Violin concerto; Shostokovitch, The Nose, Cello concertos, Preludes; Delibes, Violin sonatas; Copland, 2nd Symphony;