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Grab the book and get reading!
It's an interesting idea and one that made me grab the book.
Unlike James Wood, who read straight through, beginning to end, I just sort of reach into my bag, grab the book, and let it fall open where it may.
The 50th anniversary reprint's official publication date is March 1, but you can grab the book as a hard cover or an ebook on Amazon and at Barnes and Noble.
These are my fleeting, post-bedtime thoughts as I open the box, look the Elf in the eye, read the story, let it sink in, then finally grab the book and the doll and place them high up among the breakables.
I'm not entirely sure I've ever gone this is controversial with adults, possibly a couple of scenes in American Gods where I went "oh, this has probably lost me a few librarians and will get me off school shelves" but I didn't really mind that – I figured that was a novel exclusively for adults and for smart, weird kids who go and grab the book themselves.
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She grabbed the book and learned the truth: the young boy could not read yet.
Popper grabbed the book from my hands and threw it down on the table.
Little woman!" and she grabbed the book from me and tore it into pieces.
Caesar grabbed the book and flung it at the bars, and the bulk of it slid through an inch or so and dropped to the floor.
But was this why Helen had grabbed the book from the shelf on her way out the door in L.A.? Was she this fumbling, this obvious?
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