Fiction Is Always Really A

I Was Very Influenced By The Magic Mountain. It's A Book That Had A Huge Impact On Me. I Loved That As A Shape For A Novel: Put A Bunch Of People In A Beautiful Place, Give Them All Tuberculosis, Make Them All Stay In A Fur Sleeping Bag For Several Years And See What Happens.

Coming Back Is The Thing That Enables You To See How All The Dots In Your Life Are Connected.

No Matter How Much We Love A Book, The Experience Of Reading It Isn't Complete Until We Can Give It To Someone Who Will Love It As Much As We Do

No One Should Have To Go Back To The Place Where She Had Once Been A Girl.

It's Easier To Love A Woman When You Can't Understand A Word She's Saying.