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That's all they know. Shooting us people.

— Alex La Guma A Walk in the Night and Other Stories (1962)

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Anger grew inside him like a ripening seed and the tendrils of its burgeoning writhed along his bones, through his muscles, into his mind.

In the Fog of the Seasons' End (1972)

Trouble. There’s always trouble.’ He spoke as if trouble was something he experienced all the time, but trouble was a stranger to her.

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The old man made a small, honking, animal noise and dropped back on the bed.

A Walk in the Night and Other Stories (1962)

We all good enough to be servants. Because we’re black, they think we good enough just to change their nappies.

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