"Usually by the time I finish a book tour I've just about had it with the book."

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"Usually by the time I finish a book tour I've just about had it with the book."

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"If there's an enduring theme in my work, it's probably the effects of class on American life."

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"I read pretty voraciously. If it's good, I don't care what it is."

Care

"When I start getting close to the end of a novel, something registers in the back of my mind for the next novel, so that I usually don't write, or take notes. And I certainly don't begin. I just allow things to percolate for a while."

Preparation

"I have to have a character worth caring about. I tend not to start writing books about people I don't have a lot of sympathy for because I'm just going to be with them too long."

Sympathy

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"You just kind of have faith. If that sounds kind of mystical, it's because I really don't know how it works, but I trust that it does. I try to write the way I read, in order to find out what happens next."

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"I don't think there's a shortage of material in the world. Or in my head. I just pray for continued good health, because I've got other stories to tell."

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