We've seen some insane signs: 'Is that a loaf of bread in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?' Funny stuff along those lines. Very original. One just said 'I will do unspeakable things.' I thought that was very interesting – and mildly terrifying!
Great big serious novels always get awards. If it's a battle between a great big serious novel and a funny novel the funny novel is doomed.
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You know what's funny? I don't ever feel the need to escape. I have a strong marriage. I like my life. You hear about these guys having midlife crises – I don't see that happening to me.