Student Card

Dapper gentleman with cravat: Tell me, how do I qualify for a discount on this book? Walter: We have a student discount offer, if you have a student card. Dapper gentleman with cravat: I have something even better than that. (Takes a card out of his wallet and flashes it.) An old age pensioner’s card. Emily: [...]

The Clothes of Sarah Hones

Korean man: Is this shop where you hang the clothes of Sarah Hones outside? Emily: Pardon? Korean man: You have the clothes outside? The dress? Emily: I’m sorry, I… Korean man: My friend tell me look for shop with dress of Sarah Hones hanging up. Emily: I don’t think… Korean man: Sarah Hones? With hat, [...]

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"In a town like London there are always plenty of not quite certifiable lunatics walking the streets, and they tend to gravitate towards bookshops, because a bookshop is one of the few places where you can hang about for a long time without spending any money."
George Orwell

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• Today's tiny play about my day in a secondhand bookshop: "Hares" http://bit.ly/a1fpP4 via @AddToAny 11:22:34 AM August 18, 2010 from AddToAny
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