Fancy Thinking The Beast Was Something You

I Am By Nature An Optimist And By Intellectual Conviction A Pessimist.

I Do Like People To Read The Books Twice, Because I Write My Novels About Ideas Which Concern Me Deeply And I Think Are Important, And Therefore I Want People To Take Them Seriously. And To Read It Twice Of Course Is Taking It Seriously.

How Can You Expect To Be Rescued If You Don’t Put First Things First And Act Proper?

For A Small Island [great Britain], The Place Is Remarkably Diverse.

When You Take A Child Who's Hollering Like Hell, Sit Him On Your Knee, And Say "once Upon A Time", You Stop Him Hollering. As Long As You Go On Telling Him A Story, He Will Listen. Novelists Who Neglect This Fundamental Effect Do So At Their Peril. They Become What Is Known As The Experimental Novelist, And An Experimental Novel Is Not Really A Novel At All.