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Page 223
... night to tend to her , they couldn't find her again . " " You mean she was sleeping alone ? " " They put her in a room with two women . But Comfort was sleeping there early in the night . So when the women , too , went to sleep in that ...
... night to tend to her , they couldn't find her again . " " You mean she was sleeping alone ? " " They put her in a room with two women . But Comfort was sleeping there early in the night . So when the women , too , went to sleep in that ...
Page 248
... night . Bats plinked like metal harps . Night insects chirred on their winged errands . Mosquitoes whined . " Listen to what ? " said Carlotta , ever sceptical . " You wait ! " ordered Abu . He paused with his head at an angle . " There ...
... night . Bats plinked like metal harps . Night insects chirred on their winged errands . Mosquitoes whined . " Listen to what ? " said Carlotta , ever sceptical . " You wait ! " ordered Abu . He paused with his head at an angle . " There ...
Page 256
... night . Every night . I rest it there on the window - sill every night . You see , Abu knows . He told me . This place is very bad . Abu thinks I should leave it as soon as possible . " " When the doctor says you can leave , we'll get ...
... night . Every night . I rest it there on the window - sill every night . You see , Abu knows . He told me . This place is very bad . Abu thinks I should leave it as soon as possible . " " When the doctor says you can leave , we'll get ...
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Abu's Africa afternoon Alistair Araoh answered army asked Likki Ayesha baby beer began believe bungalow bush calabash Captain Araoh Carlotta Chegili child Comfort course courtyard dark door everything eyes face Fanta Farrah's Fatima Gbendlele girl Goromo grinned Hajji hand Hawa head heard hospital Ibn Sinna inside John Lavender John's juju Kalembelebiri killed knew Kpama Kutu Kutu's lantern laughed looked lorry park Mahmut malaria marry Mercedes Mieri Miss Lady Miss Liddell Moola Moomin morning Mother of Issa Muslim Nasara never night Nuhu paused Remy Martin Ruler Salifu seemed Segou Sergeant Awilobe shook Sima sleep smile softly soldiers someone spoke stared stay stood sure tell thing thought told took town trouble turned village voice waited walked wife wives woman women wondered Zulu