My Mother Did What Many Men Do.

I Came To Mozambique In 1986, When I First Became Involved With Teatro Avenida - A Theatre Company That Stages Plays Concerned With Political And Social Issues.

Although Many Of His Other Novels Are Brilliant There Is A Power In 'oliver Twist' That I Believe Dickens Never Managed To Retrieve. It Is As If He Was Sent To This Earth With The Sole Purpose Of Writing This Book.

I Am Fascinated By All The New Technology That Creates Places For Us To Meet In What Is Called Cyberspace. I Understand What It Must Have Meant For The Rebellions In The 19th Century, Especially In 1830 And 1848, When The Mass Circulated Newspaper Became So Important For The Spreading Of Information.

I Work In An Old Tradition That Goes Back To The Ancient Greeks. You Hold A Mirror To Crime To See What's Happening In Society. I Could Never Write A Crime Story Just For The Sake Of It, Because I Always Want To Talk About Certain Things In Society.

Each Person Searches For The Most Beautiful Jump Which Will Be The Final Before Leaving This World.