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I think the novel form chose me. i was a writer before i became a criminal... my first instinct was to write.
-Gregory David Roberts
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I Think The Novel Form Chose Me.

Gregory David Roberts
I think the novel form chose me. i was a writer before i became a criminal... my first instinct was to write.
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