And Silence of the Lambs is a really smart book.
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We may freak out globally, but we suffer locally.
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The Mekons were kind of like the background music of my life.
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I voluntarily inflicted a certain level of insanity on myself.
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I really enjoy doing both, but I didn't write nonfiction until 1994.
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But as far as being popular, yeah, I think Dave Barry is really funny.
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The real pleasure in writing this, for me, was discovering how little you need.
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's one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling.
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I was about 13, in some ways, when I wrote the first book. Approximately 18 when I wrote the second.
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