In Southern Africa, the black writer talks best about the ghetto life he knows; the white writer best about… — Es’kia Mphahlele
In Southern Africa, the black writer talks best about the ghetto life he knows; the white writer best about his own ghetto life. We see each other, black and white, as it were through a keyhole.
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