Shrieky does not want the book back. He stares at it with a rueful expression as Tyrion approaches, before glancing up from it towards Tyrion himself. "There doesn't seem to be any particular shortage of paper here. Perhaps they have a great excess, somehow?"

He wonders briefly if he should ask why Tyrion is so short, before deciding that the answer is probably that Tyrion is a dwarf, and just blithely assuming that this is the case will save him the trouble of a potentially awkward conversation. "Do you know of any books for grown men?" Pause, "Preferably for grown men who can not read that many words yet?"