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Sofi Oksanen: Purge

World Book Club

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The Distance Between Writing and Acting

When you're writing, it has to be somehow controlled. When you write the first draft, then you don't need to worry about any sort of any kind of control at all. It's like putting someone else's classes on your nose and trying to see the world through their eyes. And that's why I always write the first version in the first person as well. But very interesting.

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