Down Among the Sticks and Bones

CONTENTS

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Part I: Jack and Jill Live UP the Hill

1. The Dangerous Allure of Other People’s Children

2. Practically Perfect in Virtually No Ways

3. They Grow UP SO Fast

Part II: Jill and Jack Into the Black

4. To Market, To Market, To Buy a Fat Hen

5. The Roles We Choose Ourselves

6. The First Night of Safety

7. To Fetch a Pail of Water

Part III: Jack and Jill with Time to Kill

8. The Skies to Shake, the Stones to Bleed

9. Someone’s Coming to Dinner

Part IV: Jill and Jack Will Not Come Back

10. And From Her Grave, a Red, Red Rose …

11. … and From His Grave, A Briar

12. Everything You Never Wanted

13. A Thousand Miles of Hardship Between Here and Home

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