texts: And my contacts at Time and Newsweek tell me they're both raves. And don't laugh--for the first time, I think you've got a shot at some prizes. </s> <s> Great. </s> <s> I thought you'd be thrilled. You're being taken seriously.
labels: I'm delighted the critics are liking it, and I hope the people like it, too. But it's not why I wrote the book.