Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day,…

Arundhati Roy
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Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing. ✨ David Barsamian, Arundhati Roy (2004). The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile: Conversations with Arundhati Roy : Interviews, p.11, South End Press
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Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing. ✨ David Barsamian, Arundhati Roy (2004). The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile: Conversations with Arundhati Roy : Interviews, p.11, South End Press

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