I would be the worst person on earth to be called …– Peter Carey
I would be the worst person on earth to be called to write an account of someone else’s life.
I would be the worst person on earth to be called to write an account of someone else’s life.
The failure of the U.S.’s foreign adventures often seems to have its roots in the U.S.’s total ignorance of things on the ground, of the
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
I woke up in Australia almost every day for the first 47 years of my life. When I left, I didn’t discard that, didn’t reject
My greatest pleasure is to invent. My continual mad ambition is to make something true and beautiful that never existed in the world before.
I like how they are. I think they’re great. And their communities are communities. I have a greater sense of community in New York than
At the very end of a book I can manage to work for longer stretches, but mostly, making stuff up for three hours, that’s enough.
Australia is my lens. I cannot see the world any other way.
Writers, at least writers of fiction, are always full of anxiety and worry.
I used to say when I was younger, ‘I’m exhausted; writers can only write for four hours a day and that’s done.’ Now I find,
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