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She said she hoped her victory would encourage other women incapacitated by long illness.
It was perhaps one of the few things that has stayed the same about me.” The things that fascinated me and the landscapes in which I wanted to wander, that remained the same. “But when I got better enough to be able to work fairly consistently, my cast of mind, my imagination, was not changed. “For a long time, I had brain fog, and you cannot write a novel if you can get no consistency of work and you can’t build on the work you did yesterday or a few days ago,” Clarke told The Associated Press. She said “Piranesi” was “the book I never thought I would get to write. Clarke has said that work on the follow-up was slowed by illness, as she struggled with chronic fatigue syndrome. A post shared by Bloomsbury Publishing first novel, an epic magical saga, was published to acclaim in 2004, sold more than 4 million copies and was adapted for television by the BBC.
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