The Whole City Calls Me a Traitor, and I've Borne the Blame for Nineteen Years

> The history books say she surrendered the city, threw herself into the water, and died in its dark waters.

> The history books are wrong.

There are two voices in this book.

The unmarked “I” belongs to someone a thousand years later, opening a script on a film set.

The indented “you” is her, from back then, asking questions.

Two people, separated by a thousand years of water, asking the same thing.