diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst
index b9a857e..d097592 100644
--- a/NEWS.rst
+++ b/NEWS.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+python-bond 1.3
+---------------
+
+* Added support for "Quoted expressions". ``call()`` can now be used on remote
+  functions expecting one or more remote unserializable objects as their
+  arguments, without the need of a support function and/or ``eval()``.
+
+
 python-bond 1.2
 ---------------
 
diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index cfa3791..496f88a 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -321,10 +321,30 @@ such as file descriptors, without the use of a support function and/or eval:
 .. code:: python3
 
   pl = make_bond('Perl')
-  pl.eval_block('open($fd, "<file.txt");')
+  pl.eval_block('open($fd, ">file.txt");')
   fd = pl.ref('$fd')
+  pl.call('syswrite', fd, "Hello world!")
   pl.call('close', fd)
 
+Since ``ref()`` objects cannot be nested, there are still cases where it might
+be necessary to use a support function. To demonstrate, we rewrite the above
+example without quoted expressions, while still allowing an argument ("Hello
+world!") to be local:
+
+.. code:: python3
+
+  pl = make_bond('Perl')
+  pl.eval_block('open($fd, ">file.txt");')
+  pl.eval_block('sub syswrite_fd { syswrite($fd, shift()); };')
+  pl.call('syswrite_fd', "Hello world!")
+  pl.eval('close($fd)')
+
+Or more succinctly:
+
+.. code:: python3
+
+  pl.call('sub { syswrite($fd, shift()); }', "Hello world!")
+
 
 Language support
 ================
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index c2b0e1b..a8ddd1e 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
                     + '\n'.join(news.split('\n\n\n', 1)[0].splitlines()[2:]))
 
 # the actual setup
-setup(name='python-bond', version='1.2',
+setup(name='python-bond', version='1.3',
       description='transparent remote/recursive evaluation between Python and other languages',
 
       author="Yuri D'Elia",