Requiem for a Paper Bag: Celebrities and Civilians Tell Stories of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Found Items from Around the World

Davy Rothbart

Simon and Schuster, Dec 1, 2009 - Fiction - 256 pages

Hey! My name is Davy. I make a magazine called Found. We publish notes & letters that folks find on the street.

I asked my favorite writers, musicians, artists & entertainers to tell me about the things they've found.

These are the stories they've shared.

About the author

Davy Rothbart is the author of the national bestseller Found, and creator of the magazine of the same name. A contributor to public radio's This American Life, he is also the author of the story collection The Lone Surfer of Montana, Kansas. He lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Requiem for a Paper Bag: Celebrities and Civilians Tell Stories of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Found Items from Around the World
• Author: Davy Rothbart
• Publisher: Simon and Schuster, 2009
• ISBN: 1416566422, 9781416566427
• Length: 256 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / Anthologies (multiple authors); Fiction / General; Social Science / Popular Culture