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“If this story was a stack of photographs—the old kind, rounded at the corners and kept in albums under the glass and lace doilies of center tables in parlors across the country— it would start with Vivek’s father, Chika. The first print would be of him riding a bus to the village to visit his mother; it would show him dangling an arm out of the window, feeling the air push against his face and the breeze entering his smile.”
― Akwaeke Emezi, The Death of Vivek Oji

“Wiener, sin ir muy lejos, ha pasado a la posteridad no solo como estudioso, sino como «autor» de esta colección de obras, borrando a sus autores reales y anónimos, arropado por la coartada de la ciencia y el dinero de un gobierno imperialista. En aquella época a mover un poco de tierra lo llamaban arqueología.”
― Gabriela Wiener, Huaco retrato

“Es curioso cómo lograron en esa familia en tantos años hacer coexistir el orgullo por el patriarca y la vergüenza por su abandono en un solo gesto.”
― Gabriela Wiener, Huaco retrato

“Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.”
― Ernest Hemingway