I wrote because I wanted to know what everything was about. My father, before I was born, had been gassed in the first World War, and I wanted to know why there were wars, why people hurt each other, why we couldn't get along together, and what made people tick. That's why I started to write stories.


Penguins and Golden Calves (2003)

Madeleine L'Engle Quotes

I wrote because I wanted to know what everything was about. My father, before I was born, had been gassed in the first World War, and I wanted to...

I wrote because I wanted to know what everything was about. My father, before I was born, had been gassed in the first World War, and I wanted to...

I wrote because I wanted to know what everything was about. My father, before I was born, had been gassed in the first World War, and I wanted to...

I wrote because I wanted to know what everything was about. My father, before I was born, had been gassed in the first World War, and I wanted to...