Ocupation: Author
Life: b. July 22, 1956
Birthday: July 22
I take literature as a really serious human activity. It's not just a playful thing. It can be hilarious and wonderful and performative, but I think it's really serious.
source: "'I hadn't yet found the form that released my best intelligence.' - Interview with David Shields". Interview with Hayden Bennett, logger.believermag.com. April 18, 2013.
topic: Thinking, Literature, Serious, Human Activity