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White like chalk. So white, unlike Father McMahon, who our evil sun has turned to a red man.

— Stephen Buoro The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa (2023)

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Writing about Nigeria is writing about religion, for it is a country where almost everyone is religious or conditioned to be religious.

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The x of the equation is that there’s a blonde here in Kontagora, a platinum blonde if I’ll believe Isaiah.

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Every book I’ve read has influenced me in some way.

The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa (2023)

Almost everything about me has been shaped (at varying degrees) by the West. Almost everything.

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I’m a Homo habilis”; “the pig and ape that I am”; “Is she not afraid I might stain her, my colour jump onto her like in those monster horror films?

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