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Trapped inside with Susanna Clarke's Piranesi
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
How Did That Time Away Influence You Approaching This Book?
susanna M took quite a hiatus from public life in between the time when you released jonathan strange in two thousand four and then releasing pure nessi last year. I think it definitely did have an influence. It was always my intention to write about a man, about two men, really, in a huge house in which there were tides. And i originally had that idea, i guess, in my twenties, sometime around the mid 19 eighties. So the idea came long before locked down, or any ideas like that, or long before i became ill. But i think, having been in a sort of isolation of my own for many, many years, i think it did
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