Ron Perrault

Archive for June, 2010

Currently Reading: 2666: A Novel

Monday, June 21st, 2010

2666: A Novel
by Roberto Bolano, translated by Natasha Wimmer

Currently Reading: The Cheese Monkeys & The Learners

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

The Cheese Monkeys & The Learners
by Chip Kidd

Fun reading – especially for anyone who has ever been to art school or worked in advertising. Not often you encounter a passage on time sheets, billable and non-billable hours, or a pitch in a novel…

Currently Reading: The Informers by Bret Easton Ellis

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

The Informers
by Bret Easton Ellis

I originally read this book of interconnected stories a quite some time ago. I was surprised as I was rereading that I was able to recall some of the stories quite vividly – and others not at all. While I’m hesitant to recommend anything by B.E.E. simply on the grounds that it’s likely to offend – I found this book to be a very enjoyable reread.