Having Been Borne Across The

To See Things Plainly, You Have To Cross A Frontier.

It's Always Been Colossally Important To Me That My Books Should Be Well Received In India. It's Where I Come From.

Language Is Courage: The Ability To Conceive A Thought, To Speak It, And By Doing So To Make It True.

I Grew Up Falling In Love With Kind Of Story, Amazing, Wonder Tale Of The East, Which If You're A Child Growing Up In India Is All Around You.and I Think One Of The Gifts It Gave Me As A Writer Was This Early Knowledge That Stories Are Not True.

I Think The Book Is Less Emotional Than The Film. With The Film, The Emotions Are Much More Raw And In Front. In The Book, They Are Kind Of Ironized And Seen Through Comedy.