Susanna Clarke Quote

How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain that to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without the benefit of bribes or patronage.


Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell (ed. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2009) - ISBN: 9781408803745


How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain that to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without the benefit...

How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain that to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without the benefit...

How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain that to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without the benefit...

How is a magician to exist without books? Let someone explain that to me. It is like asking a politician to achieve high office without the benefit...