We Only Have The Past That We

Many People Say I Smile More In Africa Than In Sweden.

I Can Still Remember The Miraculous Feeling Of Writing A Sentence, Then More Sentences, Telling A Story. The First Thing I Wrote Was A One-page Summary Of Robinson Crusoe And I Am So Sorry I Do Not Have It Any More; It Was At That Moment I Became An Author.

Many Words Will Be Written On The Wind And The Sand, Or End Up In Some Obscure Digital Vault. But The Storytelling Will Go On Until The Last Human Being Stops Listening. Then We Can Send The Great Chronicle Of Humanity Out Into The Endless Universe.

I Am A Very Radical Person - As Radical Now As I Was When I Was Younger. So My Books All Have In Common My Search For Understanding Of The Terrible World We Are Living In And Ways To Change It.

I Love Sherlock Holmes. There's Still An Awful Lot To Steal From Conan Doyle. But Within A Tradition You Can Work In Many Different Ways.