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Forensic cleanup is setting people free from a house.

When a smell reminds you of something from when you were little and you can’t quite identify what it is, but you feel the nostalgia.

The goodbye with Idris was heartbreaking

Last paragraph, need to think more about it, but one of my favorites of the book so far

Favorite part of the book so far, the failed revolution, and the unexpected use of Omar’s ability to run, not to win something but to save himself. How the old lady helps him. Felt the rush, the fear, breathing fast.

We tend to idealize the lives not lived and hate the only one that counts: the life we have.

My expectations of what I deserved were extraordinarily low.

Everything was a race. Even a betrayal.

I was like the engine of a Ferrari trapped inside a Fiat Panda.

She was very good at handling beauty. It came naturally to her because she perceived it as part of herself.