“You hurry the day when Colum McCann serves you a chalupa”

March 24, 2015

“Hey, I noticed you checking out my tote bag. I’m sure you see a lot of totes on the train, all about food co-ops or public radio or theater repertory companies. But me, I use this expanse of unbleached cotton-canvas blend to say one thing: I love books.”

is a staff writer for The Millions. He lives in New York.