I realized that there was an intellectual content in music, a kind of thinking, that I would never be able to hear.
Garth GreenwellI guess I think that sex and desire and humiliation are central to my experience of consciousness - to my experience of humanness - and I wanted to explore the ways that they circle around and approach and fail to add up to love, or the ways that those three terms - sex, desire, love - can in some lights seem synonymous and in others like elements entirely alien to one another.
Garth GreenwellBulgaria is a fascinating, beautiful, difficult country, and I fell in love with it.
Garth GreenwellI do think that calling a book nonfiction affirms a kind of responsibility to an attempt at truth.
Garth Greenwell