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“I think you have to have faith in someone before they earn it. Otherwise it’s not faith, right?”

“You must remember, mijo, even people who were once your sails can become your anchors.”

“What I can say with certainty is that a man has no problem wasting time, especially that of a woman.”

When you’re crying by the end of chapter 1, you know you’re in for something special.

The Norway postdoc is looking more and more interesting besties

I do feel like if sexual violence is going to be a big recurring theme in the book you could allude to it somewhat in the blurb.

I got to the “two sons” part and I’m full on sobbbbbbing no one look at me

I’m liking this more. It’s very strange but quite beautiful.

Reading this book is so weird cause I hate thinking about reading it. I truly dread it. But when I do, I love it so much.

DNF @ 70%
Rtf

I don’t know that I have this much passion and drive for anything in my life.

Idk how I’m feeling about this one

Ugh this is so good. “I don’t know why I’m smiling.”

This is just so good.

I’m full on sobbing.

Can you imagine being a kid in the nineties talking to someone halfway across the world? I’m about to cry.

I love Demick. I’ll always go wherever she takes me. Fully absorbed in this one. I don’t have to work, right?

Even when another nation is seen as the oppressor, you can almost always find a root cause with the West’s colonization.

The bile rising in my throat rn

WTF

I’m actually stupid - I just got that.

I’m screaming!!!

I’m stressed

I’ve heard I’ll ugly cry at some point so I’m ready with my box of tissues

I am so stressed

It’s a little hard to follow all the characters but I am enjoying each chapter.

I’m loving how intersectional and aware this book is. Giving me some good ideas to add to my thesis as well.

Oof oof oof

Don’t mind me I just need to remember where something is

Okay now I’m understanding how that pulls together