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I write what I call ‘novels of consolation’ for people who are bright and sophisticated.

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If you’re a writer, you’re always working.
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The printing presses of the state treasuries cranked out reams of paper currency.
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I read very little contemporary anything.
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I expect that my readers have been to Europe, I expect them to have some feeling for a foreign language.
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When I start writing, I do two pages a day; if I’m gonna do 320, that’s 160 days.
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And, with much of Europe occupied by Nazi Germany, and Mussolini’s armies in Albania.
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I’m basically an Upper West Side Jewish writer.
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It takes me three months of research and nine months of work to produce a book.
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Live today, for tomorrow we die.
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My novels are about the European reality, not about chases. You want chases, get somebody else’s books.
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Wherever God has planted you, you must know how to flower – translated from a French saying
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I don’t really write plots. I use history as the engine that drives everything.
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