Quotes by Margot McCuaig, The Birds That Never Flew

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“Anything could happen in the company of a woman whose usual status is apparition.”

“Anything could happen in the company of a woman whose usual status is ‘apparition’.”

“We sat still, our breathing loud and rhythmic, its music melancholy, a traditional song of sorrow.”

“When you least expect it, you run in to an old friend from school, or the neighbours cat, not Mary the Virgin Mother of God.”

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“Anything could happen in the company of a woman whose usual status is apparition.”
— Margot McCuaig, The Birds That Never Flew
glasgow literature virgin-mary women

“When you least expect it, you run in to an old friend from school, or the neighbours cat, not Mary the Virgin Mother of God.”
— Margot McCuaig, The Birds That Never Flew
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“We sat still, our breathing loud and rhythmic, its music melancholy, a traditional song of sorrow.”
— Margot McCuaig, The Birds That Never Flew
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“Anything could happen in the company of a woman whose usual status is ‘apparition’.”
— Margot McCuaig, The Birds That Never Flew
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