Fox meat and coyote bones and deer hearts black as secrets.

Catherynne M Valente, Six-Gun Snow White [Amazon, Bookshop, Publisher, Local Library]

Hermetic quote Valente Six-Gun Snow White fox meat coyote bones deer hearts black secrets

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