Because everything that they were doing there was incorrect… - Amos Tutuola

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Because everything that they were doing there was incorrect to alives and everything that all alives were doing was incorrect to deads too” (Palm-Wine Drinkard.

Amos Tutuola

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Amos Olatubosun Tutuola Odegbami (20 June 1920 – 8 June 1997) was a Nigerian writer who wrote books based in part on Yoruba folk-tales.

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Are not thousands of these heroes still roaming about Lagos and the Provinces in search of the wherewithals of life?

Old people were saying that the whole people who had died in this world, did not go to heaven directly, but they were living in one place somewhere in this world. So that I said I would find out where my palm-wine tapster who had died was.

The expression of the life-force which forms one’s personality, and which remains even in the deads after they have become non-living.

Because everything that they were doing there was incorrect to alives and everything that all alives were doing was incorrect to deads too” (Palm-Win… - Amos Tutuola

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