Novel Writing Is Solitary Work.

As A Child I Read All Kinds Of Stuff, Whether It Was 'asterix And Obelix' And 'tin Tin' Comic Books, Or 'lord Of The Rings,' Or Frank Herbert's Sci-fi. Or 'the Wind In The Willows.' Or 'charlotte's Web.'

When I Travel, I Feel More Like A Nomad Than A Tourist.

When The Uncertain Future Becomes The Past, The Past In Turn Becomes Uncertain.

I Don't Know If I'm Truly At Home In Any Language.

Certainly, Historically, There Has Been More Attention Given In The International Media To Indian English-language Writers Than To Pakistani English-language Writers. But That, In My Opinion, Was Justified By The Sheer Number Of Excellent Writers Coming From India And The Indian Diaspora.