Libby Cone's Reading Interests
Favorite Books
Oryx and Crake Burger's Daughter The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay Kafka on the Shore Cat's Eye The Savage Detectives Unheroic Conduct: The Rise of Heterosexuality and the Invention of the Jewish Man American Pastoral Mating Freddy and Fredericka
What I'm Reading
"The Beginning of Infinity" by David Deutsch
Favorite Authors
Margaret Atwood Nadine Gordimer Michael Chabon Haruki Murakami Philip Roth Roberto Bolano Daniel Boyarin Norman Rush Mark Helprin
Influences
stories about people with unusual ambitions or bravery
obscure history
the fragility of official identity
About Libby
I am a radiologist who was bored with work, and embarked on a ten-year odyssey to get an MA in Jewish Studies. After I independently published my thesis, a novel called War on the Margins, I aggressively marketed it on US and European blogs, and am happy to...
Connections
Causes Libby Cone Supports
ACLU
Doctors Without Borders
Amnesty International
Audubon
Americans for Peace Now
Libby’s Favorite Books
Oryx and Crake Burger's Daughter The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay Kafka on the Shore Cat's Eye The Savage Detectives Unheroic Conduct: The Rise of...