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In the Name of the Mother: Reflections on Writers and Empire QUOTES

In the Name of the Mother: Reflections on Writers and Empire QUOTES

1 " If we want to turn Africa into a new Europe ... then let us leave the destiny of our countries to Europeans. They will know how to do it better than the most gifted among us.’25 "

― Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o , In the Name of the Mother: Reflections on Writers and Empire

2 " Being is one thing; becoming aware of it is a point of arrival by an awakened consciousness and this involves a journey. "

― Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o , In the Name of the Mother: Reflections on Writers and Empire