Se os livros nos fazem viajar, também dão a conhecer o que se sente em situações que nos são desconhecidas.
'"You've got an offer. We'll give you one week to decide".
At first I did not believe him. I asked if he was serious, if there was not a second round for me to pass.
"We don't waste time. Besides, I'm in charge of analyst recruiting. I don't need another opinion".
His grip was firm and seemed to communicate to me, in that moment, that Underwood Samson had the potential to transform my life as surely as it had transformed his, making my concerns about money and status things of the distant past.
I walked back to the dormitory later that same afternoon. The sky was a brilliant blue, [...] and I felt something inside me, a sense of pride so strong that it made me lift my head and yell, as much to my own surprise as I am sure it was to the other students passing by: "Thank you, God!".
in The Reluctant Fundamentalist de Mohsin Hamid
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