Early on, I used to think it was really cool and macho to jump out of the car and tackle the bad guy. But then when you see the stunts in the movie, you realize it could've been a lady in a poncho.
I usually write about ordinary people and ordinary things, but Paul Farmer is the least ordinary person I've ever met. . . He's the leader of a small group of people who hope to cure a sick world, and I hope my book can help in some small way.