200. Fifty Missing Pages
He needed to
for a test. He
online to order a
. He went to the
’s website. He found the
he needed to study.
was 240 pages. It
$59. Shipping was $6.
could order the book
the publisher’s website. Or,
could order it from
Borders store. It was
a block away. Borders
’t charge him for shipping.
walked over to Borders.
gave the book title
the clerk. She typed
title into her computer.
price was $59. Shipping
free. The number of
was 190. “Wait a
,” he said. “I just
at this book online.
has 240 pages, not
. Where did 50 pages
?” “That’s strange,” she said. “
you should order it
the publisher.” “No,” he
. “It’s okay. That’s 50
that I won’t have
study.”
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