"The beauty of literature lies in its ability to connect people across time and space."

移民经历是普遍的——它是关于离开一个家去寻找另一个家。

为了逃离现实世界的绝望，我成了作家。然后，我进入了我创造的世界，那个凭借想象创造出来的世界里有希望。

I don't want to be compared to anyone. I want to create my own path.

We are all born with a certain package. We are who we are: where we were born, who we were born as, how we were raised. We're kind of stuck inside that person, and the purpose of civilization and growth is to be able to reach out and empathize a little bit with other people.