"When you chopped logs with the ax and……" — Kate Atkinson

"When you chopped logs with the ax and they split open they smelled beautiful, like Christmas. But when you split someone's head open it smelled like abattoir and quite overpowered the scent of the wild lilacs you'd cut and brought into the house only this morning, which was already another life."

Kate Atkinson

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