“Back in the day, when I started, you were still allowed to make mistakes. You got to make your mistakes in public, in a way. I think the world was a more forgiving place when I started my career, in the sense that we got time and space to develop as a writer.”

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The Mermaids Singing

2000

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The distant echo

2004

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A Place of Execution

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The Last Temptation

2003

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The Grave Tattoo

2006

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