yeah, well, ashley and i were admirers of john fossey's work before we first sahis is what would becomehis masterworks, hepatology and submission. and so we received about 30 pages, typically with international literature, you're not reading a whole manuscript on submission in the way that you are with an english language manuscript. you're you're seeing just a sample of it. and sometimes it's synopsis, but usually it's just a short chunk of pages. so we read the first 30 pages of what we were told was going to be a 1200 page book of of slow prose by john foster, who we were we were a great admirers of. but this was going to be a departure from some of his previous shorter works, as had a really kind of tight, more economical structure. and we read it. we fell in love with this rhythm of these sentences that meander and come back to a point and then take off again and then come back to that same point. there was something really hypnotic about the prose that we fell in love with. and i think, you know, one of the advantages of being a house of our size is that we can take these risks on