"Quentin had an obsolete sailing ship that had been raised from the dead. He had psychotically effective swordsman and an enigmatic witch-queen. It wasn't the Fellowship of the Ring, but then again he wasn't trying to save the world from Sauron, he was trying to perform a tax audit on a bunch of hick islanders…"

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Source : Lev Grossman (2015). “The Magicians Trilogy”, p.353, Penguin

Lev Grossman

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