The Making of a Novel – Under the Almond Tree
When I came into this world and my parents were trying to decide on a name for their first-born, I almost ended up being called Lara, rather than Laura, thanks to Boris Pasternak’s Doctor Zhivago being popular in our house at the time. As a child I remember watching the film many times and being entranced by the train and the landscapes as it tracked … Continue reading The Making of a Novel – Under the Almond Tree