“Libby stood at the bar like something that had been hastily added at the end of a painting that hasn't quite dried yet.” — Scarlett Thomas Copy Share Image
I have stood in a bar in Lambourn and been offered, in the space of five minutes, a poached salmon, a leg of a horse, a free trip to Chantilly, marriage, a large unsolicited loan, ten tips for a ten-horse… — Jeffrey Bernard Copy Share Image
