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Some of this is due to the inherent distance of translation, but it's interesting how the matter-of-fact tone hides so much turmoil. And yet there's a dreamy quality brought by the way the POVs and the points in time drift back and forth.

"There are changes in understanding and awareness that can occur only when one is alone, away from containment in the shape of self outlined by another. Such changes can never be shared . . . The images are postcards sent from countries that exist only in the personality of the subject; you will never visit them."

"People sing on marches, they sing at funerals, they sing on the way to jail; it was their secret, all that time of the forbidden."