Age | 32 |
Gender | Female |
Astrological sign | Pisces |
Location | Manama |
Sexual orientation | Straight |
Looking for | Compassionate and crew-besocked speaker of lesser languages with a few bookshelves and at least one nice sweater |
Open to long distance | Yes |
Brief sentence to describe yourself | Pale and androgynous linguist-cum-shopkeeper dropped into a hyperreligious petro-hellscape to collect cats, Welsh words and all twelve volumes of Robert Walser's Gesamtwerk |
Contact info | /u/kanzler_brandt on Reddit |
Music | indie rock from France, indie rock from anywhere else, surf rock from Indonesia, non-English-language music in general, Bach, Welsh male choirs, synthpop, proper blues, 70s RnB and Swedish lullabies |
Books | A lot in German (Robert Walser, Thomas Bernhard, Elfriede Jelinek, Erich Kästner (Fabian), unapologetically early Judith Hermann); a lot of postmodernism from the Anglosphere (Geoff Dyer, Nicholson Baker, Thomas Pynchon, Jonathan Lethem); contemporary fiction by women (Alexandra Kleeman, Otessa Moshfegh, Carmen Maria Machado, Johanna Frid, Nora Haddada, Deborah Levy, Olivia Sudjic, early Rachel Cusk); and essays/criticism (Alex Ross, Eileen Myles, Dyer again and the German feuilleton). |
Film/TV | Oslo 31 August, Reprise, Stranger by the Lake, In the House, Matthias et Maxime, Close, Heartstone and The Kidnapping of Michel Houellebecq |
Interests/hobbies | menswear, design, learning Welsh |
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Anything else you want to share | German is my second language and Arabic is not my first |