“Four times, under our educational rules, the human pack is shuffled and cut - at eleven-plus, sixteen-plus, eighteen-plus and twenty-plus - and happy is he who comes top of the deck on each occasion, but especially the last. This is called Finals, the very name of which implies that nothing of importance can happen after it.” HumansHappensLastsNamesFourCuttingImportanceTwentiesFinalsEducationalOccasionsPlusPacksElevenEighteenSixteenDeck Author:David Lodge
“I'm a bit of a deconstructionist myself. It's kind of exciting - the last intellectual thrill left. Like sawing through the branch you're sitting on.” KindLastsLeftBitsIntellectualSittingExcitingBranchesThrill Book:The Campus Trilogy: Changing Places; Small World; Nice Work Source: The Campus Trilogy: Changing Places; Small World; Nice Work