Marina’s Reviews > The Savage Detectives > Status Update

I said, for God's sake, I can't believe it, you read in the shower! Have you gone crazy? And he said he couldn't help it but at least he only read poetry (and I didn't understand why he said he only read poetry, not at the time, but now I do: he meant that he only read two or three pages, not a whole book)

What a shame that time passes, don’t you think? What a shame that we die, and get old, and everything good goes galloping away from us.