![]() ![]() Initially it was a comedy - "I threw that in the trash fairly quickly" - and then a much more "serious" work about an accountant named Sam - "but that crashed into a wall and wouldn't go any further" and then as she was finishing The Beloved, a very small bit player in that book caught her eye. ![]() You could not abandoned going afterward books deposit or library or. "But I've discovered that even though there's this huge yearning to get a handle on what you're writing, if you can bear to let it be a mess and nothing concrete, if you can live with that, what usually happens, after a couple of weeks or a few months, something crystallises and it's worth the wait."įaulkner says Dynamite had three incarnations. Getting the books The Beloved Faulkner Annah now is not type of inspiring means. "Neither of them were written full bore," she says, "Sometimes it would be six months before I looked at one or the other and I didn't have a clear picture of where Dynamite was headed. The Beloved took 15 years to write and she started on Dynamite about 18 months afterwards, working on both novels simultaneously. Mind you, she's seemingly always written to the beat of her own drum. Last Day in the Dynamite Factory, by Annah Faulkner. ![]()
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