“...as if in rebellion, certain emotions become amplified at the exact moments when you are expected not to feel them at all.”
Chinelo Okparanta“And now she began muttering to herself. "God , who created you, must have known what He did. Enough is enough.”
Chinelo Okparanta, Under the Udala Trees“There are no miracles these days. Manna will not fall from the sky. Bombs, yes, enough to pierce our hearts, but manna, no.”
Chinelo Okparanta, Under the Udala Trees“...as if in rebellion, certain emotions become amplified at the exact moments when you are expected not to feel them at all.”
Chinelo Okparanta, Happiness, Like Water