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Page 231
... Oggun told me , and he said the same to Ti - bois . Fight or I kill you . Choose . And because I was afraid I left ... Oggun had demanded it ; to fight against the tanks and canons of Batista that rolled down the highway ; we were going ...
... Oggun told me , and he said the same to Ti - bois . Fight or I kill you . Choose . And because I was afraid I left ... Oggun had demanded it ; to fight against the tanks and canons of Batista that rolled down the highway ; we were going ...
Page 233
... Oggun . It was curious watching him fight : before the first gunshot , as we watched the passage of the tanks and the trucks full of soldiers . Oggun would take possession of him , he would come into him silently like a snake . Aristón ...
... Oggun . It was curious watching him fight : before the first gunshot , as we watched the passage of the tanks and the trucks full of soldiers . Oggun would take possession of him , he would come into him silently like a snake . Aristón ...
Page 237
... Oggun . When the captain pronounced the sentence , he stalled a bit . Later he explained carefully , as they always did , why things had to happen that way . But no one wanted to be on the firing squad , no one . Then Aristón raised his ...
... Oggun . When the captain pronounced the sentence , he stalled a bit . Later he explained carefully , as they always did , why things had to happen that way . But no one wanted to be on the firing squad , no one . Then Aristón raised his ...
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