As a bat, somewhere midway between a mammal and a bird, with my foxy-looking fangs and snout and my… — Véronique Tadjo
As a bat, somewhere midway between a mammal and a bird, with my foxy-looking fangs and snout and my translucent wings, I harbor but one regret: having let Ebola escape from my belly. It was dormant in me until Man came and wreaked the splendour of the forest.
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