Yvana
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“You children, you forget that no matter how high the okra tree grows, it's never mightier than the hand that planted it.”
― Night Dancer
― Night Dancer
“Guilt is born in the same hour with pleasure, like anything in this universe and its enemy.”
― Changes: A Love Story
― Changes: A Love Story
“My lady Silk, remember that a man always gains in stature any way he chooses to associate with a woman - including adultery...but in her association with a man, a woman is always in danger of being diminished.”
― Changes: A Love Story
― Changes: A Love Story
“Sometimes in life, we have to take a stand. It does not help to sit on the fence, even if we have to hurt the people we love-love. That is what I want you to remember. If I have taught you anything, I want it to be that.”
― Night Dancer
― Night Dancer
The Ìtàn Kíkà Group
— 9 members
— last activity Sep 22, 2023 04:16PM
Ìtàn Kíkà in Yoruba means story reading or fiction reading. Through the Ìtàn Kíkà group the aim is to encourage reading of accomplished African fictio ...more
60 Africa Books Reading Challenge
— 48 members
— last activity Apr 09, 2025 02:08AM
This group is reading 60 books set in Africa, one from each country and filling in the rest with reads encompassing the ethos of Africa. Our main focu ...more
Yvana’s 2025 Year in Books
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