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{{Literature
|world=Roshar
|universe=[[Cosmere]]
|books=[[The Stormlight Archive]]
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'''Shadows Remembered''' was a book full of childrens tales about the [[Voidbringers]].{{ref|b|twok|c|33}} It is a thin red Book with a red hogshide cover. The auther had been curious about the folktales of the darkeys and spent years cloecting them.▼
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| excerpt from the journal of Jasnah Kholin{{epigraph ref|sa1|43}}
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▲'''''Shadows Remembered''''' was a book on [[Roshar]] full of
It was a thin, red book with a hogshide cover.{{book ref|sa1|29}} It is likely an older work, as a copy is kept in the [[Palanaeum]], shelved in the same room as ''[[Dialogues]]''.{{book ref|sa1|33}}
▲“They lived out in the wilds, always awaiting the Desolation–or sometimes, a foolish child who took no heed for the night’s darkness.”
[[Shallan Davar]] noticed that [[Jasnah Kholin]] had been reading the book, piquing her interest; Shallan later visited the Palanaeum to look for it because she thought it would probably be a philosophical work about a historical murder.{{book ref|sa1|33}} After finding the book, Shallan was disappointed by its seemingly mundane content.{{book ref|sa1|33}} However, Jasnah's notes indicate that she did not dismiss any mythology about the Voidbringers, as there was always a possibility that folktales could contain elements of truth.{{epigraph ref|sa1|43}}
▲A child’s tale, yes, but this quote from Shadows Remembered seems to hint at the truth I seek. See page 82, the fourth tale.<ref name=twok>[[{{b|twok}}/Epigraphs#Jasnah's Notes|{{b|twok}} Epigraphs]]</ref>
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