Edward Albee, Audacious American Playwright, Dies at 88 [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]

Edward Albee. Public Domain.
Edward Albee, Audacious American Playwright, Dies at 88 [THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER]

Edward Albee. Public Domain.
“The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.”-Katherine Mansfield
J is for Joyce, James:

James Joyce Ulysses Print by Standard Designs. $24.39
I am on something of a reading tear this month, and being on vacation this week means that I’m able to tie up some bookish odds and ends.
Since 1st September, I’ve finished:
I’m currently reading:
To be read by 30th September:
Which book on your list do you most look forward to finishing?
Please share with me in the comments.
Happy reading!
“I am probably exaggerating a little, but I owe my equilibrium to ink and paper.”-Julien Green
“My library is an archive of longings.”-Susan Sontag
Antonin Artaud was born on 4 September 1896. Here he is at 30, looking striking:

Antonin Artaud, 1926
“The art of writing is the attempt to contain the teeming black scrawl which everywhere threatens to gain the upper hand, in the interest of maintaining a halfway functional personality.”-W.G. Sebald, A Place in the Country (translation by Jo Catling)
Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington was born on 1 September 1789:

Marguerite, Countess of Blessington by Thomas Lawrence, 1822

Ray Bradbury Quote