"A detective story is about bringing order out of disorder. I think there are very interesting psychological reasons why we read detective stories, and why we write them."
–– P.D. James (1920-2014), British novelist
Source: Sarah Hampson. The Hampson Interview: "P.D. James, A spot of murder with your tea?" The Globe and Mail, Saturday September 13, 2003, p. R3.
via Book of Commonplace 2003-2004, p. 3.
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