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“Biology gives you a brain. Life turns it into a mind.”
― Middlesex
― Middlesex

“There is a sacredness in tears....They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.”
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“I don't trust people who don't love themselves and tell me, 'I love you.' ... There is an African saying which is: Be careful when a naked person offers you a shirt.”
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“That's the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.”
― The Namesake
― The Namesake

An international reading club appreciating books by authors of African descent in the continent and in the diaspora.

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