“She wondered then if she had ever been on the right track. She had been reticent all her life, because it turned out that her opinions were different from what others expected. 'That proves either that I am an exceptional idiot, or the reverse.”
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Nuruddin Farah
Nuruddin Farah is a renowned Somali novelist whose works delve into the complexities of life in the Horn of Africa. Born on November 24, 1945, he has made significant contributions to contemporary African literature with his exploration of themes such as identity, displacement, and the human condition. more
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