“When the oldest Chatwin, melancholy Martin, opens the cabinet of the grandfather clock that stands in a dark, narrow back hallway in his aunt’s house and slip through into Fillory…it’s like he’s opening the covers of a book, but a book that did what books always promised to do and never actually quite did: get you out, really out, of where you were and into something better.” — The Magicians, Lev Grossman This art of the Physical Kids finding their first clock-tree in Fillory is by Christopher Shy, who also brought to life the image of Alice arriving at Brakebills.

“When the oldest Chatwin, melancholy Martin, opens the cabinet of the grandfather clock that stands in a dark, narrow back hallway in his aunt’s house and slip through into Fillory…it’s like he’s opening the covers of a book, but a book that did what books always promised to do and never actually quite did: get you out, really out, of where you were and into something better.” — The Magicians, Lev Grossman

This art of the Physical Kids finding their first clock-tree in Fillory is by Christopher Shy, who also brought to life the image of Alice arriving at Brakebills.

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    Eliot. Love this. I’m reading his other book, Codex, now.
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