During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I — Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
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During the war, I promised the dead I would never forget them. I stared at them, barely able to move myself. Pretended I was one of them. To this day I can recall the light in the ruins.

— Chris Bohjalian, The Light in the Ruins
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