Jasper Fforde
Jasper Fforde
Jasper Ffordeis a British novelist. Fforde's first novel, The Eyre Affair, was published in 2001. Fforde is mainly known for his Thursday Next novels, although he has written two books in the loosely connected Nursery Crime series and has begun two more independent series, The Last Dragonslayer and Shades of Grey...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth11 January 1961
home
When you're an author, you're always two people. Jasper the writer is different from Jasper the person at home.
perhaps
Perhaps fantasy offers imaginative escapism more than other genres.
logical next
I'm not of the opinion that the next logical step for a book is for it to be made into a film.
listening kind said
Were you listening to a word I said ' 'I kind of switched off when you drew breath.
espresso white heartache
To espresso or to latte, that is the question...whether 'tis tastier on the palate to choose white mocha over plain...or to take a cup to go. Or a mug to stay, or extra cream, or have nothing, and by opposing the endless choice, end one's heartache...
cojones rebel zeus
He was, after all, the ultimate rebel -- it takes a lot of cojones to stand up to Zeus.
sharks whales thursday
How fishy on the fishiness scale? Ten is a stickleback and one is a whale shark." "A whale isn't a fish, Thursday." "A whale shark is--sort of." "All right, it's as fishy as a crayfish." "A crayfish isn't a fish." "A starfish, then." "Still not a fish." "This is a very odd conversation, Thursday.
employers should butlers
A good butler should save his employer's life at least once a day.