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“But God didn't look after Sadie when her father killed her. God didn't watch over the fucking camps that smelled somewhere between slaughterhouses and crematoriums and housed millions of still-liv-ing, half-dead souls. God didn't watch over Jess and Harry, and God sure didn't look out for Ridge.”

“Living through a world war unscathed is a reinforcement of one's durability. Living through a world war as an American, on American soil, makes annihilation kin to victory. Ridge was a wolf when the bombs went off, but he saw the photos.And even afterwards, he heard the world take a sharp breath.”

esse kamran é um pamonha pqp

“O amor é uma coisa que as pessoas são ensinadas a querer. Mas o que nós precisamos mesmo é chegar em casa e não estarmos sozinhos, e ter alguém para dizer tchau quando saímos.”

“None of it matters. Without a lick of magic to my name, the only thing I’m good for is a sacrifice.”

“Meu pai diz que, no momento em que viu minha mãe, ele simplesmente soube. Ele olhou para ela e viu o resto da vida se desenrolar.”

“Any relief I’d felt before now washed away in a torrent of dread. I suddenly believed Faye. I believed that someone was wandering around out here last night. Someone who had no business being out here in the freezing dark.”

"In order to secure his salvation...the colonized intellectual feels the need to return to his unknown roots and lose himself, come what may, among his barbaric people."