Tall Oaks Quotes

“As he was walking out of the door he heard his sister’s washing machine stop spinning, mid-cycle, and then her sweet voice as she turned to their mother. “Fucking batteries have shit the bed.” Manny dropped the bucket and ran out the door before his mother could catch him.”
― Chris Whitaker, Tall Oaks

“Jim turned back to the window. The organic store had opened up and he could see people through the window, sifting through dates, and chard, and handmade pies, scratching their heads as they tried to work out what the fuck was in the aloe cocktails that cost ten bucks a bottle.”
― Chris Whitaker, Tall Oaks