Most poignant passage in the book at the end of Chapter 5 as Nadia has a final conversation with Saeed's dad before they depart into exile promising to protect Saeed: ".....and so by making the promise he demanded she make she was in a sense killing him, ut that is the way of things, for when we migrate, we murder from our lives those we leave behind.?

To answer questions about Exit West, please sign up.

No one has answered this question yet. Be the first!

About Goodreads Q&A

Ask and answer questions about books!

You can pose questions to the Goodreads community with Reader Q&A, or ask your favorite author a question with Ask the Author.