Ex Libris Kirkland

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First Written 1965
Genre Fiction
Origin UK
Publisher Penguin
My Copy penguin paperback
First Read May 25, 2008

The Comedians



Cynicism is cheap -- you can buy it at any Monoprix store -- it's built into all poor-quality goods.

Quoted on April 10, 2013

'I only wanted my chance,' he added, and I wondered whether perhaps in all his devious life he had been engaged on a secret and hopeless love-affair with virtue, watching virtue from a distance, hoping to be noticed, perhaps, like a child doing wrong in order to attract the attention of virtue.

Quoted on April 10, 2013


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