I wonder if it's like this for mountain climbers, he thought. You climb bigger and bigger mountains and you know that one day one of them is going to be just that bit too steep. But you go on doing it, because it’s so-o good when you breathe the air up there. And you know you'll die falling.

“Si era straubriacato, ecco. Perché un mondo tutto distorto e sbagliato, come un…”

“Everything’s a bit scruffy, but such a wonderful day that you have to be glad t…”

“It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furnitu…”

“Mrs. Earwig (pronounced Ar-wige, at least by Mrs. Earwig) believed in shiny wan…”