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Adichie plays with time, treats it as malleable, blending present into past into the future of the past then returning to the past itself
so relationships fully evolve shift slide characters are understood in their past perceptions and evolution and in their present rumination on
So we have both a future reflection or understanding and also an ongoing development (within the time jump back ie the past)
— Jun 10, 2025 06:30AM
so relationships fully evolve shift slide characters are understood in their past perceptions and evolution and in their present rumination on
So we have both a future reflection or understanding and also an ongoing development (within the time jump back ie the past)
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“Ifemelu wanted, suddenly and desperately, to be from the country of people who gave and not those who received, to be one of those who had and could therefore bask in the grace of having given, to be among those who could afford copious pity and empathy. She went out to the deck in search of fresh air.”
— Jun 14, 2025 03:57PM
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“She liked, most of all, that in this place of a fluent ease, she could be pretend to be someone else [..] someone adorned with certainty.”
Certainty as an adoration as a beautiful luxury
— Jun 10, 2025 04:08AM
Certainty as an adoration as a beautiful luxury
