Then, one late afternoon in midJuly, the hottest time of the year, I was walking by his house and he opened the door, mentioned me to come inside. The hall was cool, shaded, and it took my eyes a minute to adjust to the dim light.
“I owe you,” Mr Ballou, “but…”.orry about it.”
“The bank made a mistake in my account,” he continued, ignoring my words. “It will be cleared up in a day or two. But in the meantime I thought perhaps you could choose one or two volumes for a down payment.”d I saw that books were stacked (堆放) everywhere. It was like a library, except with no order to the arrangement. ,” Mr Ballou encouraged. “Read, borrow, keep. Find something you like. What do you read?”ally read what was in front of me, what I could get from the paperback stack at the drugstore, what I found at the library, magazines, the back of cereal boxes, comics(连环图画). The idea of consciously seeking out a special title was new to me, but, I realized, not without appeal—so I started to look through the piles of books.
“You actually read all of these?”,” Mr Ballou said. “This is nothing, just what I've kept, the ones worth looking at a second time.”then.”
He raised his eyebrows, cocked his head, and regarded me as though measuring me for a suit. After a moment, he nodded, searched through a stack, and handed me a dark red hardbound book, fairly thick.
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