Mandy

“The Conundrum of Three. It's the mind seeking the memory of a body long gone, and the body withdrawing from the mind and the spirit, and the spirit chasing the echo of the other two”
― Morowa Yejide, Creatures of Passage

“It was only after the war that I found out who had knocked that night. It was an inspector of the Hungarian police, a friend of my father’s. Before we entered the ghetto, he had told us, “Don’t worry. I’ll warn you if there is danger.” Had he been able to speak to us that night, we might still have been able to flee … But by the time we succeeded in opening the window, it was too late. There was nobody outside.”
― Elie Wiesel, Night

“Anyone can find they've been standing on the trapdoor when they thought they were the spotlight attraction.”
― Lauren Beukes, Broken Monsters

“A book is like a mirror and that it's not the person who reads the book but the book that reads the person”
― Javier Cercas, Outlaws by CERCAS JAVIER