We want a new life, new opportunities ... We want to live t… - Cyprian Ekwensi

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We want a new life, new opportunities ... We want to live there for some time -- but only for some time ! We have our homeland here and must come back when we can answer your father's challenge ! When we have done something, become something!

Cyprian Ekwensi

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About Cyprian Ekwensi

Cyprian Ekwensi MFR (26 September 1921 – 4 November 2007) was a Nigerian author of novels, short stories, and children's books.

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Native Name: Cyprian Odiatu Duaka Ekwensi

Alternative Names: C.O.D. Ekwensi

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I wish I could tell you my story…I feel you would understand”…. to a stranger he met fortuitously on the train and for two days had travelled with in silence

He looked out of the window, as if the interview gave him some pain, and for a moment I studied him silently.

You pay twenty head of cattle for a maiden because you are excited. Then when your head is cool, you begin to say "If I had known!

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