Is That a Classical Writer?

When it was published, people turned up with wheelbarrows to buy copies. Itwas the equivalent of about three million pounds - a huge amount of money. The publisher didn't have that money so he had to borrow all f that from a bank. And then the publisher just borrowed in the assumption that it would pay off. And it did. O, wow. He was quite arrogant though, wasn't he? Isay, he wanted to be paid all the money in the world. A party animal who could eat an orange and a load of sugar really quickly. There was one time when he wouldn't talk about himself in these parties, and that was when he did his party trick