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- As soon as you start writing about how human beings interact with each other socially, you're into politics, aren't you?
- But I have always - ever since The Accidental Woman - written novels about individuals attempting to make choices in the context of situations over…
- Contemporary Britain seems an endlessly fascinating place to me - but if I knew a little bit more about other places, and other times, maybe…
- You would go mad if you began to speculate about the impact your novel might have while you were still writing it.
- I think it's also the case that I'm not as widely travelled, or as well-educated in history, as most of the other novelists I meet:…
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