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“The bullet was the means of the physical subjugation. Language was the means of the spiritual subjugation.”
― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
“Written words can also sing.”
― Dreams in a Time of War
― Dreams in a Time of War
“Stories, like food, lose their flavor if cooked in a hurry.”
― Wizard of the Crow
― Wizard of the Crow
“A heart has no shape, no limits. That's why you can put almost any kind of thing in it, why it can hold so much. It's much like your memory, in that sense.”
― The Memory Police
― The Memory Police
“Language as culture is the collective memory bank of a people's experience in history.”
― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
― Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in African Literature
Binish’s 2025 Year in Books
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