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The Official Bulletin declared that the Poles should be as proud of me as the Germans are of Mozart; obvious nonsense.

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Every book leaves its mark on you. It might leave you hungry for that kind of book or you may be satiated, and you're eager to read something else. It might send you in a completely different direction. I love that about reading.

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Immigration, a lexicon. You're a 'migrant' when you're very poor; 'immigrant' when you're not so poor; and 'expat' when you're rich.

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Historical novels, in particular, allow us to relive the past without the neatness of history, and with all the complexity of the present.

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In some ways, I think it's the closest that we come to the truth — is in the form of fiction.

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Thing that was very different for me is that an American child's reading is filled with Americans.

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A name is precious; it carries inside it a language, a history, a set of traditions, a particular way of looking at the world. Losing it meant losing my ties to all those things too.

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