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Quotes from Season of Migration to the North — Tayeb Salih

1929–2009 Sudan

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I had put out the candles and locked the door of the room and that of the courtyard without doing anything. Another fire would not have done any good.

Season of Migration to the North (1966)

They are my responsibility, and one of the reasons that brings me here each year is to see how they are getting on.

Season of Migration to the North (1966)

I had not thought of the boys during the whole of the ghastly journey. I had been thinking of her. Again I said to Mahjoub: 'What happened?'

Season of Migration to the North (1966)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Tayeb Salih (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.