The Dud Avocado (New York Review Books Classics)
and they sank beneath the unnatural devotion of their youthful energies to their dry old books?
CHARLES DICKENS • THE PICKWICK PAPERS (illustrated, complete, and unabridged)
“The problem with growing up,” Quentin said, “is that once you’re grown up, people who aren’t grown up aren’t fun anymore.”
Lev Grossman • The Magicians Trilogy Books 1-3: The Magicians; The Magician King; The Magicians Land
A quite spacious bookshop. A customer enters and approaches the counter, behind which stands an assistant. Assistant: Good morning, sir. Mr Pest: Good morning. Can you help me? Do you have a copy of Thirty Days in the Samarkand Desert with a Spoon by A. E. J. Elliott? Assistant: Um . . . well, we haven’t got it in stock, sir. Mr Pest: Never mind. H
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