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Okey Ndibe, Never Look an American in the Eye: A Memoir of Flying Turtles, Colonial Ghosts, and the Making of a Nigerian American Quotes: Winter, I wrote, was akin to living inside a refrigerator.
         

Winter, I wrote, was akin to living inside a refrigerator.


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