This one is for all the authors out there.

Having earlier piqued one browser's interest in "Hitler Laughing" by playing up its rarefied quality ("Everyone thinks 'Weimar: funny,' but not everyone thinks 'Third Reich: funny' "), I now tried the same trick with the Duras book. "It's sort of like 'Where's Waldo?' for plots," I told him. Tom handed me five dimes.