Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Jesse Peretz's ten desert island books

Jesse Peretz is a director and producer, known for Our Idiot Brother (2011), The Château (2001), Girls (2012), and Juliet Naked (2018). One of his ten favorite books, as shared at Vulture.com:
Please Kill Me, by Gillian McCain and Legs McNeil

A totally joyful history of punk rock told in an unflinching, self-incriminating, and ultimately punk-rock way. It embraced all that punk is — even the stupid stuff. It filled me with a lot of exciting nostalgia for things I didn’t even experience.
Read about the other entries on the list.

--Marshal Zeringue