All novels attempt to cut neural routes through the brain, to convince us that down this road the true future of the novel lies.
All tastes are expressions of belief.
Cambridge was a joy. Tediously. People reading books in a posh place. It was my fantasy. I loved it. I miss it still.
The very reason I write is so that I might not sleepwalk through my entire life.
An essential part of power is the freedom not to think too deeply
As far as I'm concerned, if you want to find out about the last day of WWII or the roots of the Indian Mutiny, get thee to a books catalogue.