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What hurts one man may benefit another” and “a diseased village is a good village to a medicine man”

— Elechi Amadi The Concubine (1966)

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He reconciles himself to these forces and treats them with reverence and dignity. He believes that his every action is guided and directed by spirits”

The Concubine (1966)

No one wanted to betray his admiration. There was silence for a time.

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It was a fact that if Amadioha has insisted on taking a man’s life, no medicine man could do anything about it...”

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Ihuoma is the sea-king’s main interest and her male admires are victims of circumstance and of their own misdeeds”

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