I thought I would write non-fiction. I thought I would enter the New York literary scene as copy editor, work my way up, and then write my own books. – Michael Gruber
‘The Book of Air and Shadows’ was born during a conference with an intellectual property lawyer on a particular afternoon in November of 2003. – Michael Gruber
But there’s the paradox of fiction – why do you cry when a fake character dies? It’s the basis of art. You engage with people who don’t exist and care about them as you would your friends and relatives. – Michael Gruber
