Life Is A Flimsy Branch Over An

When I Was A Very Young Author, I Knew I Needed To Build Myself A Tower Outside Of Europe. Like When You're A Hunter, And Build Towers To Watch The Animals Move. I Knew I Would Never Understand The World Without That Perspective. I Came To Africa For That Rational Reason, Although I Love Mozambique Now.

The Stories I Create Are Never As Awful As Reality.

An Oppressed People Will Always Rise.

For Me Oliver Twist Is A Political Novel. It Is A Furious Critique Of The Treatment Of Orphans And Poor Children Who Were Forced To Spend Their Early Lives In Ghastly Institutions.

Our Exile Organizations Have Been Our Way Of Replacing The Cities And Villages We Have Lost.