I feel like I made it already, because I got already what everybody on the corners of the neighborhood I grew up in is striving to get.
At a Boston signing, someone from the audience asked why I was so obsessed with furniture in my books. The question rattled around in my head. I had no idea that I was obsessed with furniture.
The next thing that happened to me was that I, we, were living in Paris where I then grew up.

