Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.
Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of ChildhoodIncidentally, the world magical. Magic is simply what's off our human scale... at the moment.
The Perpetual Calendar of InspirationSorrow is the violent smashing of reason, in that reason has no power over it.
Tolstoy and the Purple Chair: My Year of Magical ReadingI knew it!" Cards fly everywhere, as if he had them hidden in his gym shorts.
True Love and Magic Tricks