“The whole island is spotted with derelict cottages and abandoned churches like this one. They sit in pastures as invisible to the Irish as a mother is to a teenage girl.” — Skyler White Copy Share Image
“Tattooists are the new priests for the fucked-up and the thrown away. They speak the language of symbol, and administer penance in tiny metallic… — Skyler White Copy Share Image
“He shoved the curtains back and looked into the yard like it’d better not have anything to say about it.” — Skyler White Copy Share Image
“The whole island is spotted with derelict cottages and abandoned churches like this one. They sit in pastures as invisible to the Irish as… — Skyler White Copy Share Image
“You’ll have to excuse Harry. He has what I call ‘chauffeured child syndrome.’ ” “He’s been driven all his life?” “That is correct. He… — Skyler White Copy Share Image
“I meet the answering machine’s small, steady stare. “What do you do when God tells you no?” I ask. But it doesn’t answer me,… — Skyler White Copy Share Image
