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Jennifer Ball
Novels:
催化剂/Catalyst (in Chinese and English, Soochow University, 2017);
Catalyst (Faber, 1997);
Higher Math, the Book Moose Minnion Never Wrote (Faber, 1991).
Technical Books:
The Verbum Bo...view moreNovels:
催化剂/Catalyst (in Chinese and English, Soochow University, 2017);
Catalyst (Faber, 1997);
Higher Math, the Book Moose Minnion Never Wrote (Faber, 1991).
Technical Books:
The Verbum Book of Digital Typography (M&T Press, 1991).
College English teacher - Soochow University, Suzhou, China, 2013-2016 (three terms);
Music Editor San Diego Reader 1997-2003.
BA Theater - UCLA;
MFA Creative Writing - SDSU.
I can speak and write elementary Chinese (Mandarin, simplified).
I have a basic knowledge of many written languages, but specifically Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, Sumerian and Akkadian cuneiform, Maya glyphs, Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Russian, French (six years of study), Spanish (four years of study), Italian (one year).
I am also a ceramicist and have played with my husband, Dr. Michael Varney, in rock bands for 31 years. I play French horn, trumpet, keyboards, and sing.view less
Reading Lists
English for the Motivated Learner
11 titlesChinese: The Gift We Must Unwrap in order to Know Ourselves
2 titlesChapter Four - "Cuneiform" means "Cunt-shaped"
6 titlesChapter Five - Breasts in Sumerian have many forms
8 titlesChapter Three - "Meow" is just another name for "Cat"
7 titlesChapter One - Breasts, Vaginas, and Tools: the Roots of Our Alphabet
1 titleChapter Two - Letter A - From Hawk to Ox
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