Given The World That He

The Booker Prize Is A Big, Popular Prize For Big, Popular Books, And That's The Way It Should Be.

Life Is Tragic But It's Equally Comic.

Enormous Morning, Ponderous, Meticulous; Gray Light Streaking Each Bare Branch, Each Single Twig, Along One Side, Making Another Tree, Of Glassy Veins.

The Past Beats Inside Me Like A Second Heart.

The Novel Is Resilient, And So Are Novelists.