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eu sou tão acostumada à encontrar hetslop nos best sellers do gr que to genuinamente embasbacada com esse livro... to be twice separated, first by a nation and then by its language: that is pain deeper than pain. deeper than hell. thats abyss

eu sou o zee em um nível espiritual..

"The story pretends to be about names but it's actually a story about time, how time flattens everything. Family, duty, whatever. Into dirt. There's something comforting about that, something vast and, yes, inescapable. Like bright ink spilling over everyone at once."

"We treat our minds like crowns, these magnificent crowns on our magnificent autonomies. But our minds aren't crowns. They're clocks. It's why we invest everything in our stories. Stories are the excrement of time. Someone said that."
"Adélia Prado," said Lisa.
"Adélia Prado, right," Roya answered. "How did you
know that?" Roya asked.
Lisa blinked. The silence hung between them like a
bell."