Quote by Yaa Gyasi Download Open image ““If God was why, then Asamoah was yes and yes again.”” — Yaa Gyasi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“I am proud to be Asante, as I am sure you are proud to be Fante, but after I lost my brothers, I decided… — Yaa Gyasi Copy Share Image