“Why take the time to convince me? If I disagree you could simply kill me, take Fadwa, and do whatever you like.”… — Helene Wecker Copy Share Image
“Sometimes men want what they don't have because they don't have it. Even if everyone offered to share, they would only want… — Helene Wecker Copy Share Image
“All of us are lonely at some point or another, no matter how any people surround us. And then, we meet someone… — Helene Wecker Loneliness Copy Share Image
“He'd lived so long in anticipation of his own death that to contemplate his future was like standing at the edge of… — Helene Wecker Identity Copy Share Image
“A man might desire something for a moment, while a larger part of him rejects it. You'll need to learn to judge… — Helene Wecker Greatness Copy Share Image
“Chava," he said, "it's a cruel irony that you have the most difficulty precisely when those around you are on their best… — Helene Wecker Desires Copy Share Image
“Let me see if I understand correctly now,” the Jinni said at one point. “You and your relations believe that a ghost… — Helene Wecker Children Copy Share Image
