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Why I wrote The Man
One of the things I was reacting to when I wrote my debut novel The Man was what I call "convenience morality."
This is the kind where someone, at a click, condemns without checking the facts or considering complexity, not because it is necessary, but because it is easy.
When Kady searches for her missing husband Morris, she gets to know him better than than she ever did when he was around.
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This is the kind where someone, at a click, condemns without checking the facts or considering complexity, not because it is necessary, but because it is easy.
When Kady searches for her missing husband Morris, she gets to know him better than than she ever did when he was around.
What she Read more of this blog post »
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“The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn of the crow”
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“If one does not get it into his head from the very beginning that the world is full of unseemly situations, for the most part his demeanour will be poor and he will not be believed by others.”
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
― Hagakure: The Book of the Samurai
“I am the false character that follows the name around.”
― White Noise
― White Noise
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