A lively and diverse compendium of quips. Authors rub elbows on each spread, arranged like a cocktail party where nineteenth-century novelists converse with today's creative storytellers: jostling and bickering, insulting or complimenting each other--a delight for all lovers of the written word.
Kevin Lippert is founder and publisher of Princeton Architectural Press, author of War Plan Red, and editor of The Inventor Says.