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“I did work in a bakery for one day. But the boss went off and when he came back I was lying on the floor eating cakes.”
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“the normal laws of development are inverted here in the Congo. The forest, not the town, offers the safest sanctuary and it is grandfathers who have been more exposed to modernity than their grandchildren. I can think of nowhere else on the planet where the same can be true.” p141”
― Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart
― Blood River: A Journey to Africa’s Broken Heart

“But you, children of space, you restless in rest, you shall not be trapped nor tamed.”
― The Prophet
― The Prophet
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