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how can you not love a man who knows how to bargain?

From: HN
Sent: 02/04/2003
To: BB
Subject: Books

Roy Keane's Biography
Plus these:
The Penguin Dictionary of Art and Artists
His Masterpiece Emile Zola
The Tesseract
Finbar's Hotel
Heart of Darkness
Inishowen
Unforgettable Fire--The Story of U2
Complete Encyclopedia of Chinese Cookery

God, my gf is a greedy cow. How much? Surely some decent discount is available... I still have my student card.

From: BB
Sent: 02/04/2003
To: HN
Subject: Re: Books

All for fifteen?
She likes Irish stuff? Seems to have picked them all. J O'Connor is a top Irish writer although tends to get embarrassed when asked about his odd sister Sinead...

From: HN
Sent: 02/04/2003
To: BB
Subject: Re: Books

15 pounds
What a con! I was thinking more in the region of 50p
But anyway, she says she does like Irish writers... She is an English Lit. student... so when we went to Dublin, we went to all the literary places... *yawn*

From: BB
Sent: 02/04/2003
To: HN
Subject: Re: Books

Less if you want--I was giving you a discount already. Tenner's fine.

From: HN
Sent: 02/04/2003
To: BB
Subject: Re: Books

Oh, ok... twist my arm!
As long as it is ok with you, tenner it is, gu'vner
:-)

Posted by Rachel on April 7, 2003 09:53 PM |