Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
Together they listed the people they had known who had died on the mountains. A bleak conversation to have, thought Marg — Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
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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.

— Hannah Kent, Burial Rites
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