Do blurbs sell books? With a blurb like this one, how could Prof. Oddfellow refuse?
"An amazing, glittering, glowing, Proustian, Conradian, Borgesian, diamond-faceted, language-studded, myth-drowned dream!" —
Cynthia Ozick, describing
this book(That's Prof. Oddfellow's catnip mouse enjoying the Swiss cheese on the dust jacket. Thanks in a roundabout way to Hilary's mom for the tip!)