Nick Courage, author of The Loudness and one of Littsburgh’s founders, took the Pittsburgh-Tribune Review‘s Personality Test — and took the opportunity to spread the word about some of his favorite books:
[bctt tweet=”‘Snarkout Boys & the Avocado of Death is the Great American Novel.’ – @nickcourage.”]“Childhood hero:
Daniel Pinkwater — he’s my adult hero, too. Snarkout Boys & the Avocado of Death is the Great American Novel.
The last book I read:
I’m re-reading Sara Gran’s Claire DeWitt series, the books I’ve recommended the most this past year. Come for Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead, stay for Claire DeWitt and the Bohemian Highway!
Three people I’d love to have dinner with:
My wife, Rachel, the theorist Julia Kristeva and one of the talking mice from Brian Jacques’ Redwall books. In this scenario, we’re eating meals from the “Redwall” books — gooseberry wine served in acorn caps, hotroot soup…”
I took the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review personality test! …
Posted by Nick Courage on Thursday, November 26, 2015