Chapter 6

Question 1

When we think of the past it’s the beautiful things we pick out.

Answer 1

We want to believe it was all like that.

Question 2

The heads are the heads of snowmen,

Answer 2

with the coal eyes and the carrot noses fallen out. The heads are melting.

Question 3

These bodies hanging on the Wall are time travellers, anachronisms.

Answer 3

They’ve come here from the past.