You must realize that little irritations become more glarin… - Margaret Ogola

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You must realize that little irritations become more glaring, when there is that basic difference…I can’t imagine anything more annoying than their talking to their son, and your children, in a language you cannot understand. It makes you even more of an outsider than you are already.

Margaret Ogola

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Margaret Atieno Ogola (12 June 1958 – 21 September 2011) was a Kenyan Catholic novelist.

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