Bleak Expectations by Mark Evans

Author:Mark Evans
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781472103413
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group

1 Even more religiously violent painterly contemporary of Hieronymus Bosch.

2 The word ‘thesaurus’ was not used in the sense we used it until the twentieth century. Oddly, a thesaurus is also a giant lizard obsessed with the definite article. Or, at least, that’s what it says on Wikipedia.

3 It doesn’t. Just look at how much book there is left.

4 There are actually twenty-seven to go. And only three of them are definitively happy.

5 The World Praying Cup competition took place every four years. Britain’s team was decimated by the Reformation in the sixteenth century and never regained its previous eminence. For forty-three consecutive tournaments the final was contested by Ireland and Italy.

6 The medical profession at the time believed there was a gland connected to every human behaviour. It was only when they really began cutting people up in the name of science that they discovered this was untrue.

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