The Evil Always Comes From Details.

As A Writer, I Am An Intellectual. I Believe In The Ideals Of The Enlightenment, I Believe In The Written Word, In Dialogue And In Truth. I Hate Lies More Than Anything Else. Most Of The Time I React By Writing.

I Can Still Remember The Miraculous Feeling Of Writing A Sentence, Then More Sentences, Telling A Story. The First Thing I Wrote Was A One-page Summary Of Robinson Crusoe And I Am So Sorry I Do Not Have It Any More; It Was At That Moment I Became An Author.

I Am A Very Radical Person - As Radical Now As I Was When I Was Younger. So My Books All Have In Common My Search For Understanding Of The Terrible World We Are Living In And Ways To Change It.

I Am Fascinated By All The New Technology That Creates Places For Us To Meet In What Is Called Cyberspace. I Understand What It Must Have Meant For The Rebellions In The 19th Century, Especially In 1830 And 1848, When The Mass Circulated Newspaper Became So Important For The Spreading Of Information.

I Know Paradise Has Many Gates, Just As Hell Does. One Has To Learn To Distinguish Between Them, Or One Is Lost.