Dan Flynn
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Gender | Male |
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Location | Sowerby Bridge , West Yorkshire, United Kingdom |
Introduction | I still like Manchester though West Yorkshire is stunning. |
Interests | Life |
Favorite Movies | Some Like It Hot. The Usual Suspects, Kes, Get Carter (the original of course), Red Road, Oh Brother Where Art Though, The Big Lebowski, Fargo. |
Favorite Music | Talking Heads, Basement Jaxx, Lucinda Williams, Steve Earl, Mozart, Bach, anything with a cello. Salif Kieta's magnificent album 'Soro', Joanna Newsome's 'Ys'. Any of the early Cafe del Mar albums but only those produced by Jose Padilla. Anything by the Alabama 3 |
Favorite Books | The Lost Honour of Katherina Blum by Heinrich Boll; anything by China Mieville; Rivethead by Ben Hamper; Vernon God Little by DBC Pierre; anything by Mark Steel; The Great Gatsby; Wuthering Heights; anything by Stephen Jay Gould; Patricia Highsmith's The Talented Mr Ripley. The collected stories of Chester Himes; Ian McEwan's Attonement but not the ridiculous 'Saturday' which is best thought of as his vanity project. Any Raymond Carver short story. Pat Barker, Regeneration Trilogy; David Mitchel, Ghostwritten; Haruki Murakami, The Wind-up Bird Chronicle; Banana Yoshimoto, hardboiled/hard luck; Ryu Murakami, Almost Transparent Blue; Allasandro Baricco, Silk; Dylan Thomas, Under Milk Wood. |