Colette Copeland

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“But history does matter. There are lines connecting the Armenians and the Jews and the Cambodians and the Serbs and the Rwandans. They are obviously morbid. Really, how much genocide can one sentence handle? You get the point. Besides, my grandparents’ story deserves to be told, regardless of their nationalities.”
― Chris Bohjalian, The Sandcastle Girls

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“Now, the separation between depression and suicide is more crevasse than chasm.”
― Chris Bohjalian, Secrets of Eden

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“The dead were too ...present.”
― Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins

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“How the Germans can remain allies with the Turks is beyond me. No European nation would ever commit the sorts of crimes that this regime is blithely committing right now.”
― Chris Bohjalian, The Sandcastle Girls

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