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Our story is over, the ink has dried, each of us must move on now and it will be as if we had never met, never loved, and never dreamt together.

— Helon Habila Travelers (2019)

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"Like most people I am simply exhausted by politics."

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"The African novel is a hybrid form. It is a combination of the African folkloric tradition with the western novel form."

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"It is not about prizes, it is about the work."

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"I don't see myself as a spokesperson for Africa. I am simply a writer trying to write about people and about themes that interest me."

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"Writing is a very lonely business, so a prize sort of shows one that one is not working in a vacuum."

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