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"And they learned that in everyone's life there is only person whose name can be cried out in the moment of death" - this being Hungarian, I guess it's 'anya'.
— Jul 20, 2021 07:12AM
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is on page 233 of 272
"Blanka had become just another of the Henriettes that swarmed around the whitewashed house, and more of a prisioner than any of her family had ever been, despite posessing a real passport that could take her anywhere." - one in the eye for Marai.
— Jul 25, 2021 05:05AM

Adrian Buck
is on page 220 of 272
"[My mother] told my father that she was afraid for Blanka and that he should bring her back home" - which would have resulted in Blanka's immediate internment as a dissident. It's not clear that Irene would call her mother's name out in her moment of death.
— Jul 25, 2021 05:02AM

Adrian Buck
is on page 89 of 272
"In our school, being made to kneel was the worst punishment of all" - background to Orban's issue in the recent European football championship?
— Jul 21, 2021 04:17AM