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“Why did people ask "What is it about?" as if a novel had to be about only one thing.”
― Americanah
― Americanah
“Why do I love him?...I don't think love has a reason...I think love comes first and then the reasons follow.”
― Half of a Yellow Sun
― Half of a Yellow Sun
“In God we trust. All others [must] have data. - Bernard Fisher”
― The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
― The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer
“There are some things that are so unforgivable that they make other things easily forgivable.”
― Half of a Yellow Sun
― Half of a Yellow Sun
“...my point is that the only authentic identity for the African is the tribe...I am Nigerian because a white man created Nigeria and gave me that identity. I am black because the white man constructed black to be as different as possible from his white. But I was Igbo before the white man came.”
― Half of a Yellow Sun
― Half of a Yellow Sun
Around the World in 80 Books
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