sentences:  But maybe, given what they’re all missing out on, he’s already taking it.”
  
  Alex Kurtagić reminisced, “At my wedding, my cousin Pierre remarked upon the fact that when in my teens I used to enjoy reading dictionaries and collecting rare, antique, and obscure words (a criterion that defines my collecting in other areas as well).Several such dictionaries consisted purely of such words, and one of them helpfully illustrated their usage with quotes by modern authors.One of the authors most frequently mentioned was Alexander Theroux, who wrote "Darconville's Cat" (1981) and whose last novel, "Laura Warholic", was published in 2007, following twenty years of silence.