Stacie

“Lindell had seen too many of these women who subordinated themselves, but could also feel the temptation of giving in to a more traditional woman’s role. It would be so easy to be like her mother. So seemingly secure.”
― Kjell Eriksson, The Princess of Burundi

“It was about a class system, the fact that the underclass, Oskar and Albin, always slipped off the roofs of the rich folk.”
― Kjell Eriksson, The Princess of Burundi

“It had also become harder to discuss this with his colleagues. All too often Sammy’s speeches about the importance of good neighborhoods and schools were met only with dismissive comments. It was self-evident, it was written on every wall, they seemed to say,”
― Kjell Eriksson, The Princess of Burundi

“What a way to go,” he said. “Everyone putting your life under the microscope. What if we paid that kind of attention to people while they were alive?”
― Kjell Eriksson, The Princess of Burundi