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“Loss and grief is part of life,” she says quietly. “We cannot forget the dead.”
I really appreciate cultures who honour the dead, instead of treating death like a taboo. It's so interesting, makes logical sense and helps with grieving.
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“Sometimes Judy felt a deep and burning anger at her adopted country, and she never knew what to do about it. She had come to America for an education and had intended to return home, but first she had met Francis and then the Communists had taken over and now, unfortunately, she couldn’t leave. America had given her so much in the four years since she arrived, but it also regularly reminded her of how it saw people like her.”
― Last Night at the Telegraph Club
― Last Night at the Telegraph Club
“The deep sea is a haunted house: a place in which things that ought not to exist move about in the darkness.”
― Our Wives Under the Sea
― Our Wives Under the Sea
“He went back to his first morning in Oxford: climbing a sunny hill with Ramy, picnic basket in hand. Elderflower cordial. Warm brioche, sharp cheese, a chocolate tart for dessert. The air smelled like a promise, all of Oxford shone like an illumination, and he was falling in love.”
― Babel
― Babel
“Loss and grief is part of life,” she says quietly. “We cannot forget the dead.”
― The Hungry Ghost
― The Hungry Ghost
“This is how colonialism works. It convinces us that the fallout from resistance is entirely our fault, that the immoral choice is resistance itself rather than the circumstances that demanded it.”
― Babel
― Babel
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