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Book cover for The Memory Police
“I understand,� I said. “It’s not the box’s fault that it disappeared. But what can we do? It’s disturbing to see things that have disappeared, like tossing something hard and thorny into a peaceful pond. It sets up ripples, stirs up a ...more
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“He didn't think people changed much—his people anyway. Their souls had been ripped apart trying to stop what could never be stopped, and they took a fierce pride in opening old wounds just to show they could endure them again.”
Phillip Arrington, The Serpent's Sage

Thando Mgqolozana
“I had to decide between being a man who is not entirely a man, and being a dead man. I chose the former.”
Thando Mgqolozana, A Man Who is Not a Man

“There are stories that don't need a plot. Sooner or later they rise above the confusion and untangle their mysteries in a series of sentences.”
Patrice Nganang, Mount Pleasant

Homi K. Bhabha
“A statement on the political responsibility of the critic: the critic must attempt to fully realize, and take responsibility for, the unspoken, unrepresented pasts that haunt the historical present.”
Homi K. Bhabha, The Location of Culture

“The future can never be larger than the past," she said to his disappearing back. "What will happen can never escape what has.”
Phillip Arrington, The Serpent's Sage

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