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"For girls, becoming women was inevitability; for boys, becoming men was ambition"

Listening to the audiobook. "That the months my mother had been a vessel for me, her organs shifting and cramping together to make room for my existence, and the agony she'd endured upon my exit could be repaid by carrying this pain in her place. The rite of an only daughter."

“Laila remembered Mammy telling Babi once that she had married a man without convictions. Mammy didn’t understand. She didn’t understand that if she looked into a mirror, she would find the one unfailing conviction of his life looking right back at her.”