Sasha's green eyes were right up against yours, the lashes interlocking. "In Naples," she said, "there were kids who were just lost. You knew they were never going to get back to what they'd been, or have a normal life. And then there were other ones who you thought, maybe they will."... You opened your eyes, which you hadn't realized were shut again. "What I'm saying is, We're the survivors," Sasha said...." Not everyone is. But we are. Okay?

Jennifer Egan

A Visit from the Goon Squad

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