Happiness, like life itself, was as fragile as a bird’s hea… - Kate Atkinson

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Happiness, like life itself, was as fragile as a bird’s heartbeat, as fleeting as the bluebells in the wood, but while it lasted,

Kate Atkinson

A God in Ruins · May 5, 2015 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

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