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"When I was a kid, one of my chief joys was finding a wonderful new book or author, especially if the place I found it was in the pages of a book. When the little women read The Pickwick Papers, and played Pilgrim's Progress, it was as if Jo was personally recommending them to me.

Kip's father in Robert A. Heinlein's Have a Space Suit— Will Travel wasn't listening to Kip, because he was reading Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat, and the three men in the boat were singing Gilbert and Sullivan. Anne of Green Gables acted out "The Lady of Shalott" by Tennyson, who wrote "Le Morte d'Arthur", which led me to T.H. White's The One and Future King, which was right next to Charles Williams's All Hallow's Eve on the library bookshelf, and Williams had been friends with J.R.R. Tolkien, who led me to Middle Earth, which led me to..."
Miracle and Other Christmas Stories, by Connie Willis

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