It's true: one of the things that I've always thought about American society is that you never get the sort of natural politicisation of class consciousness that you would get in the United Kingdom or even in Australia.
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Nationality: Australian Type: Novelist Born: February 7, 1943 |
Hear the birds? Sometimes I like to pretend that I'm deaf and I try to imagine what it's like not to be able to hear them. It's not that bad.
To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory's vault and mix in a sad memory from one's own life.

