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Gigi: By refusing to say anything about a book you didn’t like, you’re letting on that you didn’t like it.
Mike: I’ve foreseen this problem.

Mike: To avoid this criticism of my behavior, I’m making the only logical choice: I’m not going to say anything about any books.

Gigi: That goes against the spirit of working here.
Mike: And yet there’s no rule against it.

Gigi: We’re supposed to help our patrons connect to books that will empower, inform, and entertain them.
Mike: And I’ll do that wordlessly, although there may be a few inadvertent sighs and grumbles.