I think Bond the character is distinct: He's British he has a certain code that he lives by he's incorruptible… he's a classical hero but he's also fallible. He has inner demons inner conflicts and he's a romantic.
Although some people think I am a romantic novelist I have always thought of myself as a rather gritty radical historian.
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With While You Were Sleeping it was so much fun and such a Cinderella story that I didn't want to do another romantic comedy. I wanted to do the opposite.
