
The Dud Avocado (New York Review Books Classics)

He told me he wanted to talk to me about a plan of his that was still pretty vague. He just wanted to have my opinion on the matter. He was planning to open an office in Paris which would handle his business directly with the big companies, on the spot, and he wanted to know how I felt about going there. I’d be able to live in Paris and to travel a
... See moreMatthew Ward • The Stranger (Vintage International)

They seemed different when they were on the page: not flowing and sonorous, as I had recited them in my head, but flatter, drier.
Margaret Atwood • The Testaments: The Sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale
