What would be frightening about me jumping out of the bush wearing a pig mask is not the sudden surprise not me and not the pig mask but that the ordinary world had split open for a moment to reveal some possibility never previously considered.
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There were a lot of adventure books for boys, historical novels by Kenneth Roberts, and whatever mystery novels the alarmed librarian imagined might not corrupt an eager but innocent youth.
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