#9 SIS Kids Are Doing It For Themselves: Meet Jacob!
2. Year: First
3. Stream: KM
4. Hometown: Beavercreek, Ohio (outside of Dayton)
5. What is your favourite book? Lookout Cartridge (Joseph McElroy) is wonderfully weird, though hard to get through; otherwise, Sebald, Gaddis, Barthelme, Gass (In the Heart of the Heart of the Country) – these authors top my list.
6. Do you own an eReader? Not yet, but I’m excited about making full use of my extensive list of Project Gutenberg bookmarks (soon). I’ll probably start with Rem Kolhaas by Kleist.
7. If you weren’t in library school, what would you be doing RIGHT NOW? Teaching, or working on another degree, or obsessively reading; or writing.
8. What is your dream job? Knowledge/content manager; or librarian.
9. What is your dream sandwich? Cucumber – tomato – hummus – falafel.
10. What is your favourite thing about living in Montreal? Urban decay, architecture, our little mountain.
11. Living or dead, who would be at your imaginary potlatch? Molière, Apollinaire, Jacques Brel, Gaston Miron.
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