«Dieser Zauber, emanzipiert von seinem Anspruch, wirklich zu sein, ist ein Stück Aufklärung, und darin, d.h. in der Uneinlösbarkeit oder

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“But in America I had no friends.”

Omelogor, Kapitel 8

“If our daughters do not know how beautiful they are, just as they are, then surely we have failed.”

“’My point, which seems self-evident enough, is that every woman has a story like this, where a man has lied

Kapitel «Kadiatou»

“They were Nigerians, Kadiatou could tell, from their glaze of self-assurance (…)”

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