Daša Drndić - Trieste (2011)

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She has always been somehow weightless, free of the heavy burden of mother tongues, national histories, native soils, homelands, fatherlands, myths, that many of the people around her tote on their backs like a sack of red-hot stones.

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Conversations about the past are like little confessions, like unburdenings, after which the soul returns to the present on angel wings, fluttery and luminous.

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All of them have the feeling they are suffocating, because they are not able in any way to alter the situation they find themselves in.

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