We're All Entitled To Our Superstitions.

A Family Has Its Own Rituals And Its Own Superstitions.

My Road To Publishing Actually Came Through A Colleague Who Connected Me To My Agent, And The Faculty At Cornell Was Very Supportive.

I Think The Mythology Of Death Really Ran Away With Me When I Was Very Young.

Death Should Be Celebrated...when You Put Something In The Ground You Always Know Where It Is

In My Earliest Memory, My Grandfather Is Bald As A Stone And He Takes Me To See The Tigers.