Do Ants Get Headaches?

The Earth's A Door If You Press Your Ear Against It.

I'm Not From A Milieu Where High-register Language Or Philosophical Ideas Were Welcome.

I Often Lose Myself In The Sudoku-like Challenges Of Making A Book Work.

Implausible Truth Can Serve One Better Than Plausible Fiction

Mother Used To Say Escape Is Never Further Than The Nearest Book. Well, Mumsy, No, Not Really. Your Beloved Large-print Sagas Of Rags, Riches, And Heartbreak Were No Camouflage Against The Miseries Trained On You By The Tennis Ball Launcher Of Life, Were They? But, Yes, Mum, There Again, You Have A Point. Books Don’t Offer Real Escape, But They Can Stop A Mind Scratching Itself Raw.