I don't have any doubts either about the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Perhaps some more should be added to the list, but I don't have the slightest doubt about human rights.
I was born in the Second World War during the Nazi invasion of my country.
The most important basis of any novel is wanting to be someone else, and this means creating a character.
Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.
I don't want to promote my own image either. I don't like going on television or mixing in literary circles.
In a novel, my feelings and sense of outrage can find a broader means of expression which would be more symbolic and applicable to many European countries.
People with lots of doubts sometimes find life more oppressive and exhausting than others, but they're more energetic - they aren't robots.
But I don't think I have any particular talent for prediction, because when you have three or four elements in hand, you don't have to be a genius to reach certain conclusions.
No, I'm happy to go on living the life I've chosen. I'm a university teacher and I like my job.
My books are about losers, about people who've lost their way and are engaged in a search.
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