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What’s your favorite memory? Running through sprinklers. This should be more socially acceptable for adults to do.

Who would play you in a movie? George C. Scott

Using only one word, describe yourself. Slapstick

Author you love to hate: Charles Dickens and I have been involved in an epic standoff since 1995.

Theme song to your life: Don't Stop Me Now-Queen

What's your favorite smell? Wood paneled elevators

What’s your porn star name? Guinness Flamingo, which sounds more like a half-baked detective. This suits me fine.

If you had a super power, what would it be? I just want a sonic screwdriver.

Favorite pair of shoes (past or present): Shoes are for the weak

What’s your sign? Yield

Stick or Automatic? Autopilot

What do you think your job is at Left Bank Books? "the muscle" 


Keep Our Secrets: To Be Read in a Whisper (Board Books)

By Jordan Crane
$15.95
ISBN-13: 9781936365524
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: McSweeney's McMullens, 1/2012
How many books instruct you to read with a hair dryer? Exactly like the sort of magical book kiddos remember into adulthood.

Kitchen Confidential Updated Ed: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly (Paperback)

By Anthony Bourdain
$15.99
ISBN-13: 9780060899226
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Ecco, 1/2007
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If Bourdain cooks half as good as he writes, Les Halles et al must be quite the treat. A great read for anyone who loves food, mischief, and an acid pen. He is a celeb chef now with his own cult following but Kitchen Confidential is the real deal: goods you want to devour in one sitting.

The Gaze of the Gazelle: The Story of a Generation (Hardcover)

By Arash Hejazi
$21.00
ISBN-13: 9781906497903
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Seagull Books, 3/2011

Read this after Persepolis.

An affecting, startling record of near history.

Remember when all the Twitter icons turned green?

Personal, political and powerful. 

Sophie's World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy (Paperback)

By Jostein Gaarder, Paulette Møller
$13.00
ISBN-13: 9780374530716
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 3/2007
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A Philosophy 101 survey course written into a coming of age novel. From Socrates to aesthetics, protagonist 14-year-old Sophie takes a journey through the BIG QUESTIONS and all the inquisitive delight and angst attendant in asking them.

Super Spy (Paperback)

By Matt Kindt

ISBN-13: 9781891830969
Availability: This title is not available
Published: Top Shelf Productions, 9/2007
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Local artist Kindt weaves 52 tales of espionage and intrigue with deceptively simple brush strokes.
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