 Why was Mr. Gorka so strange?
The name—Haron Gorka: its oddness was somehow beautiful to Matilda. As far us the gentry of Cedar Falls was concerned, Haron Gorka did not exist. This being the case, a third-rate collection of books was far better than no collection at all, and perhaps the librarian would know Mr. Haron Gorka. I never did trust this Mr. Gorka...." "I mean anyone would like to correspond with Haron Gorka. Haron Gorka, the man, was what counted, and the librarian's account of him certainly had been glowing enough. That was it, of course: the conspicuous show of wealth or personal industry meant nothing at all to Haron Gorka. She had not been the only one with the idea to visit Haron Gorka in person.
 he wasn't who Matilda thought he was
 he was insane  his expectations were so high  he wasn't who Matilda thought he was  he was already married