Author: Eduardo Galeano
Cited by
- Colum McCann (1)
- IN: TransAtlantic (2013) Fiction, Irish
EPIGRAPH: No history is mute. No matter how much they own it, break it and lie about it, human history refuses to shut its mouth. Despite deafness and ignorance, the time that was continues to tick inside the time that was.
FROM: Upside Down: A Primer for the Looking-Glass World, (1998), Book, Uruguay
- Margaret Atwood (1)
- IN: Cat's Eye (1988) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: When the Tukanas cut off her head, the old woman collected her own blood in her hands and blew it towards the sun.
“My soul enters you, too!” she shouted.
Since then anyone who kills receives in his body, without wanting or knowing it, the soul of his victim.
FROM: Memory of Fire: Genesis, (1987), Book, Uruguayan