It is the simplest fact of Indian life: there are too many Indians.
Ever since childhood, when I lived within earshot of the Boston and Maine, I have seldom heard a train go by and not wished I was on it.
All places, no matter where, no matter what, are worth visiting.
Fiction gives us a second chance that life denies us.
A novel captures essence that is not possible in any other form.
I know there are writers who feel unhappy with domesticity and who even manufacture domestic turmoil in order to have something to write about. With me, though, the happier I feel, the better I write.