Mammoths at the Gates (The Singing Hills Cycle, #4)

by Nghi Vo

change hurt, but it was bearable if you watched it, if you accepted it and knew that it was always coming.

Great quote on change

Chih left the aviary in the echoing, grieving silence.

Beautiful imagery

because growing up, growing older, was always a kind of loss, even if what was gained repaid it all and then some.

Facts

To hear of people who can speak and love and reason and to still think that they are beasts, why, only a man could do that.”

Humans so complicated and simple