Interview with Chrissie
Juan Cires Martinez
jcm at mat.upm.es
Thu Oct 24 10:12:53 CDT 1996
>> (c) What, if anything, does it say about his art?
>
> He can write about his friends and if no one knows who they are they
> won't be able to analyze this. it's easier to keep track of your
> characters if you base them on your friends. It's a convenient way to
> write. He doesn't want people to know that he's doing this.
What I'd like to ask, then, is what correspondences do you see between
specific real people and characters of his. For example, which
character(s) is(are) based on you? On other people we might know?
Saludos, Juan.
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