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Hi, I just finished "Small spaces" and I love it. Your prose is as gripping and magical as it was in "The Bear and the Nightingale" an "Girl in the Tower". Now to the question: the cat in the book is black and called Behemoth. Is it a nod to the fans who read "The Master and Margarita" or just a coincidence?

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At which age did you realize you want to be a writer? And did it take you long before you become a professional one? :)

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