Smells, like music, hold memories. She breathed deep, and bottled it up for posterity.
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In "The God of Small Things," Arundhati Roy explores the profound connection between sensory experiences and memory. The quote highlights how smells, much like music, evoke significant memories and emotions, creating a rich tapestry of personal history. This suggests that our senses are powerful triggers that link us to past moments and feelings.
The act of breathing in a particular scent and 'bottling it up' signifies a desire to preserve these...
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