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“ Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Margrét, but there was some comfort in talking about death aloud, as though in naming things, you could prevent them from happening. ”

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Some folks are forced to the edges by their difference. (...) But 'tis at the edges that they find their power.

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Poverty scrapes these homes down until they all look the same, and they all have in common the absence of things that ought to be there. I might as well have been at one place all my life.

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Believe me, Nóra. An old broom knows the dirty corners best

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Endless days of dark indoors and hateful glances are enough to set a rime on anyone’s bones.

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