BY CESCA WATERFIELD 1. A Late Romance Tex was late to this life he led. In the nightclubs and storefronts of central Los Angeles in the 1980s, he had come to doubt good women exist. After the imbroglio of a failed marriage, the prodigal repaired to Richmond where his talent for courtship and commerce were … Continue reading
Tag Archives: artists
A Portrait of the Artist as a Bookshelf: “My Ideal Bookshelf” is revelatory
Like many projects whose time has come, My Ideal Bookshelf, released in November 2012 by publishers Little, Brown, is several things at once. It is a beautifully illustrated collection which celebrates the shelf-lives of books by artfully rendering their collected spines in elegant, joyful color. It is also a wonderful sampling of sentiments about the relationships … Continue reading