My first published novel, American Rust, took three and a half years of full-time work to write. But I wrote two apprentice novels before that.
When I finish a book, I get extremely restless; I have to aggressively find ways to occupy myself; going off into the woods alone, doing things that … - Philipp Meyer
When I finish a book, I get extremely restless; I have to aggressively find ways to occupy myself; going off into the woods alone, doing things that …
- Philipp Meyer
You have to believe in yourself and only trust your own vision and instincts. If Id listened to what other people thought about my work in the first … - Philipp Meyer
You have to believe in yourself and only trust your own vision and instincts. If Id listened to what other people thought about my work in the first …
No land was ever acquired honestly in the history of the earth. - Philipp Meyer
No land was ever acquired honestly in the history of the earth.
Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. You have to do it to get better. - Philipp Meyer
Nothing prepares you for making art except making art. You have to do it to get better.
We moved to Baltimore, Maryland, in 1979, when I was five. The funny thing is that, even though Baltimore had one of the top murder rates in the coun… - Philipp Meyer
We moved to Baltimore, Maryland, in 1979, when I was five. The funny thing is that, even though Baltimore had one of the top murder rates in the coun…
When you start to look at Native American history, you realize that, very far from being a peaceful, morally superior people, Native Americans were n… - Philipp Meyer
When you start to look at Native American history, you realize that, very far from being a peaceful, morally superior people, Native Americans were n…
The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior toward … - Philipp Meyer
The entire history of humanity is marked by a single inexorable movement - from animal instinct toward rational thought, from inborn behavior toward …
At 16, I dropped out of school and spent five years working as a bicycle mechanic and volunteering in a Trauma Centre before ultimately deciding to g… - Philipp Meyer
At 16, I dropped out of school and spent five years working as a bicycle mechanic and volunteering in a Trauma Centre before ultimately deciding to g…
She wondered how people would remember her. She had not made enough to spread her wealth around like Carnegie, to erase any sins that had attached to… - Philipp Meyer
She wondered how people would remember her. She had not made enough to spread her wealth around like Carnegie, to erase any sins that had attached to…
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