Dave

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About me

Gender Male
Industry Education
Occupation writer/teacher
Location Sweet Briar, Virginia, United States
Introduction My name is Dave Griffith. I'm a writer and teacher of fiction and nonfiction, and the author of the book, A Good War is Hard to Find: The Art of Violence in America (Soft Skull Press)
Interests writing
Favorite Movies The Deer Hunter, Blue Velvet, Lost Highway, The Straight Story, La Dolce Vita, 8 1/2, Winter Light, Lost in Translation, The Life of Brian, The Decalogue
Favorite Music Miles Davis, John Coltrane, J.J. Johnson, Gerry Mulligan, Dave Brubeck, Leonard Cohen, The Johnsons Big Band, M. Ward, The Talking Heads, Sally Timms, The Mekons, Pink Floyd, P.J. Harvey
Favorite Books A Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O'Connor, Hiroshima by John Hersey, The Girl With Curious Hair by David Foster Wallace, Asphodel and other Love Poems by W.C. Williams, The World at Large by James McMichael, Bullet Park by John Cheever, anything by Sophocles