"Perhaps the second use of the word 'giant' in the title could be replaced with the word 'host,'" suggested Brackas, as competent an illustrator as one is likely to meet outside of Gary Panter's house on a hot, friendless day.
Nobson smiled, but not in a smiley way; it was more an indulgently dismissive way in which he smiled. "I don't know, Gary," he demurred. "It sounds a little too symbiotic. I mean, what would Henry James--"
"His name is Brackas," Linda interrupted.
