A Thousand Splendid Suns
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“What happened to not speaking ill of the dead?” “I guess some people can’t be dead enough,” he said.
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And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and its accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion.
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Laila had the strange experience of telling a lie that was really the truth.
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She thought of Aziza’s stutter, and of what Aziza had said earlier about fractures and powerful collisions deep down and how sometimes all we see on the surface is a slight tremor.
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Are they being foolish, she wonders, leaving behind the safety of Murree?