Well, it's so hard for books to take off. You give years of your life to something that probably won't happen, so when it does, it feels a little... unjust. (David Nicholls)

Well, it's so hard for books to take off. You give years of your life to something that probably won't happen, so when it does, it feels a little... unjust.

David Nicholls

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