Tuesday, April 14, 2009
JOHN THE BAPTIZER, excerpt 4: the Baptism of Andrew
music: Jonny Greenwood, "Prospectors Arrive" from the soundtrack of THERE WILL BE BLOOD.
art: Poussin, unknown, Kunst, Magnasco, Polenov, Dali.
music: Jonny Greenwood, "Prospectors Arrive" from the soundtrack of THERE WILL BE BLOOD.
art: Poussin, unknown, Kunst, Magnasco, Polenov, Dali.
- Brooks Hansen
- is an author, screenwriter, and essayist. Last year marked the release of his first memoir, THE BROTHERHOOD OF JOSEPH. His novels – THE MONSTERS OF ST. HELENA, PERLMAN’S ORDEAL, THE CHESS GARDEN, and BOONE (co-authored with Nick Davis) were all New York Times Notable Books. THE CHESS GARDEN was also selected as a PW Best Book of the Year in 1995. He has written one book for Young Readers, CAESAR’S ANTLERS, which he also illustrated. He was the recipient of a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship in 2005 for his most recent book, JOHN THE BAPTIZER, which was realeased by W.W. Norton this June.
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