If this was madness it was an entirely new kind of madness, as yet undocumented in the Diagnostic and… — Lev Grossman
If this was madness it was an entirely new kind of madness, as yet undocumented in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. She had nerdophrenia. She was dorkotic.
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The dead didn’t mince words.
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