Michael later wrote about this period of his life in his novel A Handful of Fog.

"Rare is the person whose youthful dreams are not exchanged for the quotidian," Gregg Easterbrook writes in his new novel.

She began writing her own short stories in the seventh grade and her first novel at seventeen.

"There was a wildness on the edge of everything," he writes in his novel, "and it was forcing its way in."

She wrote about her Hawaii memories in her first novel, Love, Ruby Lavender.

Her stay in the mountains introduced her to the families about which she wrote in her first novel.

Burroughs later wrote a fictionalized account of the meeting in his first novel, Junkie.

S.L. Bhyrappa has reiterated that something was written in his novel.

She was a frequent visitor to Venice, and wrote about that city in her novel, Shylock's Daughter.

The author returns to the geographical and spiritual evolution of the Chang family, the Chinese immigrants she wrote about in her first novel, "Typical American."