[Dragaera] Jasper Fforde

[Steve Rapaport]

>
>  ad nausem,
> ad astra per asperagus (& bonus points if you know the author & short
> story that appears in).
>
> Snarkhunter, writ by himself
>
> I claim the bonus points since Google tells me it's Fritz Leiber.

And I claim extra bonus points for telling you to threaten its life with a
railway-share, but beware in case the Snark is a Boojum.

-- 
\Steve the Younger