“At the end of the day, it's about the reader's attachment to and belief in the magical elements that make or break magical realism.” EndsBeliefBreakReaderElementsThe End Of The DayAttachmentRealismMagical RealismMake Or Break Author:Tea Obreht
“At the end of the day, despite all the other great things that literature does in society and in a person's life, I think that we read to escape. And I think that place, more than anything, provides that escape quickly, if an author is engaged with the place.” IfsThinkingPersonsDoeEndsLiteratureGreat ThingsDespiteEngagedThe End Of The Day Author:Tea Obreht
“When men die, they die in fear", he said. "They take everything they need from you, and as a doctor it is your job to give it, to comfort them, to hold their hand. But children die how they have been living - in hope. They don't know what's happening, so they expect nothing, they don't ask you to hold their hand - but you end up needing them to hold yours. With children, you're on your own. Do you understand?” KnowsMenNeedsGivingChildrenHas BeensSaidEndsHandsJobsDiesAsksComfortHappeningsDoctorsExpect Nothing Author:Tea Obreht
“In the end, all you want is someone to long for you when it comes time to put you in the ground.” WantLongEnds Author:Tea Obreht
