6 quotes found
“There are some wounds unreachable by words, some sins immune to apology.”
“The girl Id been just an hour ago was gone; shed been obliterated. I had no idea who I was, now.”
“I felt numb, I felt empty. I was a shell, an abandoned chrysalis, a tomb lying in wait for the dead”
“Ebb and flow, ebb and flow, our lives. Is that why we're fascinated by the steadfastness of stars? The water reaches my calves. I begin the story of the Pleiades, women transformed into birds so Sw...”
“Bela had thought she knew what love felt like, but when she saw Sanjay at the airport after six long months, her heart gave a great, hurtful lurch, as though it were trying to leap out of her body ...”
“The girl I’d been just an hour ago was gone; she’d been obliterated. I had no idea who I was, now.”