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its been so long. can ijust say im standing here feeling kind ofjealous? why? well, look. and we didnt even put it there. it wasnt even staged. no? no. well, i mean, its selling very well, so why not? and the cover looks good. i think the cover kind of pops. im wondering if you get a bit... you know, ive had it one or two times, books in windows, but you must get it all the time. so, the thing that makes my socks go up and down is not seeing the book in the book store window, but its w...

well, look who it is. what a surprise! as if! i cant believe i found you here! its been so long. can ijust say, im standing here feeling kind ofjealous? why? well, look! and we didnt even put it there! it wasnt even staged. no? no. well, i mean, its selling very well, so why not? and the cover looks good. i think the cover kind of pops. im wondering if you get a bit... you know, ive had it one or two times, books in windows, but you must get it all the time. so, the thing that makes my...

from england and the guy next to me goes... he looks at the book and he says, "i read that book." and i said, "oh." and before i could stop him, he says, "cynical— both laugh we spent... it was a seven—hour flight. seven hours, and hes playing 20 questions, trying to figure out who i was, and he was getting closer and closer and closer. and it was just horrendous! did you manage... by the time you landed, he didnt figure it out? no, he hadnt figured it out. shall we go on in? i mea...

it was a version of this — i sat down to reread my book because i was coming back for the paperback book tour from england and the guy next to me goes... he looks at the book and he says, "i read that book." and i said, "oh." and before i could stop him, he says, "cynical— both laugh we spent... it was a seven—hour flight. seven hours, and hes playing 20 questions, trying to figure out who i was, and he was getting closer and closer and closer. and it was just horrendous! did you...

Before you became a writer, you studied art history. mm. and then you worked as a cabinet—makerfor a bit. i worked at wildenstein, the art dealership first, six months, the famous... moving paintings around. i was a stock boy for wildenstein but, i mean, the minute i got there, it was a fabulous job. i get to hold all the art, know all what they owned. they owned billions and billions of dollars of art. and i got to have that interaction with the stuff. then i worked as a... three months, appr...

Its so smart... yeah. ..you learn so much about people when you cooperate with them. are they a team player? having any thoughts about doing things? will they voice those thoughts? how do they interact with... are they generous? all that. a million things that you learn playing, doing things with them, playing games with them. so i do do that. thats one trick. another trick is force myself to look... ..look at the places where the character is least self—conscious, like. . .your toenails. you ...