Hilary

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About me

Gender Female
Industry Non-Profit
Location Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Interests Writing; the internet; literature; films; media and television.
Favorite Movies Donnie Darko, Labyrinth, Garden State, Transamerica, Bound, The Shining, Gladiator, Monty Python: Quest for the Holy Grail and Life of Brian, Its a Wonderful Life, The Lord of the Rings Trilogy, The Wedding Singer, The Graduate, Gia, Clerks, Stand By Me, 2001: A Space Odyssey, The Shawshank Redemption, Reality Bites, Loving Annabelle, Withnail and I and Little Miss Sunshine.
Favorite Music Queens of the Stone Age, Kyuss, Unida, Jimi Hendrix, Grandaddy, The Flaming Lips, Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Alice in Chains, Soundgarden.
Favorite Books 'The Waste Land' and the 'Four Quartets' by T.S. Eliot; 'Ulysses' by James Joyce; 'Madame Bovary' by Gustav Flaubert; 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee; 'Three Men in a Boat' by Jerome K Jerome; 'A Passage to India' and 'Howard's End' by E.M Forster; 'Midnight's Children' by Salman Rushdie; 'Kim' by Rudyard Kipling; 'Atonement' and 'The Child in Time' by Ian McEwan; 'Brideshead Revisited' by Evelyn Waugh; 'Middlesex' by Jeffrey Eumenides; 'Brave New World' by Aldous Huxley; 'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie' by Muriel Spark; 'The Autograph Man' by Zadie Smith; 'His Dark Materials' by Philip Pullman; 'Tales of the City' by Armistead Maupin; 'The Lord of the Rings' by J.R.R. Tolkien, 'The Guide' and 'The Vendor of Sweets' by R.K Narayan; 'Pigs in Heaven' and 'The Poisonwood Bible' by Barbara Kingsolver; William Shakespeare, The Complete Works; 'Jane Ayre' by Charlotte Bronte; 'The Iliad' by Homer; 'Heart of Darkness' by Joseph Conrad, 'Death in Venice' by Thomas Mann; 'Notes from a Small Island' by Bill Bryson; 'Touching the Void' 'This Game of Ghosts' and 'Dark Shadows Falling' by Joe Simpson; 'The Secret History' and 'The Little Friend' by Donna Tartt. And last but not least, 'Where The Wild Things Are' by Maurice Sendak.