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The trial of the Sycamore Gap killers By Rosa Lyster The woodcutter watched as his friend cut it down. The tree made the sound that all trees make when they fall, which some people think of as the noise of the hinge of life before the door is slammed. Leaving the tree lying on its side, the men went home. A fairy tale, perhaps, but that is what happened. The owls, the string, the circle, the storm, the tree: all of it is true. …
摘自《哈泼斯杂志》(Harper's Magazine)第352卷 第2108期 · 2026年1月刊,Rosa Lyster。仅引用开头一小段供了解文章,版权归原刊所有,全文请阅读原刊。