Research & Inspiration

Recommendations

Books, music, and films feeding the world of the novel. Plus whatever else has drifted through along the way.

Books

Powers of Horror by Julia Kristeva

Trying to understand the abject.

An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Traditional Symbols by J.C. Cooper

The symbol Bible.

Watching

Lanvin Spring/Summer 2006

Alber Elbaz's runway collection. Research for an important shopping spree in the manuscript.

Alber Elbaz documentary

He's a delight. Genuinely.

Listening