2019-02-07

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2019-02-07 09:04 am
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2018/76: The Wych Elm -- Tana French

2018/76: The Wych Elm -- Tana French
... every time I thought of [what they found] my mind ran aground on the flat, stunning, unbudging reality of it; there didn’t seem to be any way to think beyond or around it. It reminded me, with a deep sickening lurch in my stomach, of my few memories from right after the attack: disconnected images stripped of any context or meaning, only and vastly and unthinkably themselves... [loc. 3021]


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