Good Writing Of Course Requires Talent, And

Nostalgia Is Something We Think Of As Fuzzy. But It's Pain. Pain Concerning The Past.

I'm Interested In Where We Are, Where We're Going, Where We've Come From.

I Have Never Begun A Novel Which Wasn't Going To Stretch Me Further Than I Had Ever Stretched Before.

I'm Always The One With The Activist Friends. I've Been An Activist Very Little.

I Don't Separate My Books Into Historical Novels And The Rest. To Me, They're All Made-up Worlds, And Both Kinds Are Borne Out Of Curiosity, Some Investigation Into The Past.