“And he rose, brontosaurus-like, to his place among the treetops.” — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“Lilies, I rule, heads, you do," he [the King] said, and threw the coin into the air. "Lilies, you rule, heads, you… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
“Pay no attention to the terrors that visit you in the night. The psyche is at its lowest ebb then, unable to… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
“Costis flinched and looked away from this compensation to the king's handicap, only to find himself looking into the king's face instead.… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
“We could make a treaty without a marriage." "No," he said. "You are sure?" "Yes," he said.” — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image