The book that changed my life
So many have! I donât think of this in terms of landmark game-changers, but of as a matter of cumulative effect. One very early example would be Kurt Vonnegutâs
Mother Night. It was my introduction to the idea that the sort of book I was looking for didnât necessarily have to be labeled as science fiction. Another would be
Level 7, by Mordecai Roshwald, which would also have been my first experience of anti-war satire.
The book that had the greatest influence on my writing
One of them, certainly, though Iâm still not quite sure how, was