Paperback Edition Quotes

“Actually, he hadn’t just complained; she’d come home from school one afternoon and found him stabbing his paperback edition with a steak knife, the tip of the blade penetrating the cover and sinking far enough down into the early chapters that he sometimes had trouble pulling it out. When she asked him what he was doing, he explained in a calm and serious voice that he was trying to kill the book before it killed him.”
― Tom Perrotta, The Leftovers

“Dogeared pages means someone is reading a paperback...”
― Nanette L. Avery

“For those of us who like to dog-ear a page: the paperback…”
― Nanette L. Avery