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“bordered on the majestic. Souad watched”
― Salt Houses
― Salt Houses
“You’ve been emotionally code-switching all your life,” Seham likes to say, and while Manar used to protest, lately she has been accepting it, reveling”
― Salt Houses
― Salt Houses
“and it is being carried on, in complete bad faith, by completely uneducated people. (We do not trust educated people and rarely, alas, produce them, for we do not trust the independence of mind which alone makes a genuine education possible.) Educated people, of any color, are so extremely rare that it is unquestionably one of the first tasks of a nation to open all of its schools to all of its citizens.”
― Nobody Knows My Name
― Nobody Knows My Name
“It would become the girl’s most endearing and exasperating quality, how she could become enamored of things already gone.”
― Salt Houses
― Salt Houses
“How tiny our lives are, he thinks, swelling to impossible size with love, then shrinking again. He puts an arm around his daughter and pulls her close, this girl he will lose eventually to something. She settles against him. For long moments, they sit together in the dark, watching the”
― Salt Houses
― Salt Houses
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