honnêtement je ne pense pas avoir saisi mais j’ai trouvé terrrrrablement drôle

'Now there is hardly anything but magic abroad before seven o'clock in the morning.'

A very original novel that is funny in the beginning, magical in the middle and (view spoiler)[very sad (hide spoiler)] in the end.

It is full of clever, insightful observations like this one:
'She was defenseless against impressions, and too many

This is a brilliant book, it's not what you'll expect from a book and that makes it absolutely perfect.

"This is not a real book. It does not deal with real people, nor should it be read by real people. But there are in the world so many real books already written for the benefit of real people, and there are still so many to be written, that I cannot believe that a little alien book such as this, wri

From the first paragraph I knew this was my kind of book. I wish I could write like Stella Benson, though without the casual anti-Semitism. There is some extraordinary writing in this book -- it skates on the edge of tweeness without falling unforgivably over, I think, but many might and probably wo

This book is so hard to rate, because the brilliant parts are so brilliant that they outshine the fact that the author seems to have set out to write a novel apparently without ever having read one, like it completely fails to do what you expect it to, it doesn't fit together, the tone is constantly