![]() ![]() Though Gaiman goes to great lengths to show how typical and boring her life seems from the outside, he also takes great care with the peace and security with which she approaches it. Whitaker buys the Holy Grail at a second-hand shop, and is visited three times by one of the Knights of the Round Table, Sir Galaad, who would like to reclaim it. :There was a moment, then, when it all came back to her – how it was to be young to have a firm, slim body that would do whatever she wanted it to do to run down a country lane for the simple unladylike act of running to have men smile at her just because she was herself and happy about it.” ![]() It’s about growing old, about the mundane vs the fantastic, and about perception. Like a lot of Gaiman’s work, it’s about love. ![]() The second tale fron Neil Gaiman‘s collection of short stories, Smoke and Mirrors, is multifaceted as well as entertaining. ![]()
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