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- One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit…
- I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,' which was very long, I got…
- I'm conscious of a series of circles working its way through my life. And at this particular moment I have come round to the beginning…
- One of the greatest gifts my father gave me - unintentionally - was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity.
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