That's What Books Are For... To Travel

The First Sentence Of A Book Is A Handshake, Perhaps An Embrace.

Do What I Will Never Do.

I Always Think First About The Nature Of The Story. When I Had The Idea For 'the Namesake,' I Felt That It Had To Be A Novel - It Couldn't Work As A Story.

She Watched His Lips Forming The Words, At The Same Time She Heard Them Under Her Skin, Under Her Winter Coat, So Near And Full Of Warmth That She Felt Herself Go Hot.

With Children The Clock Is Reset. We Forget What Came Before