Stewart's Quotable African WomenPenguin Books, 2005 - 232 páginas A collection of quotes that is an entry into different worlds and perspectives, from women of Africa from all walks of life. Their thoughts cover wide-ranging subjects and represent varying opinions, but as you read this book, it begins to sound as if there is one voice growing louder and louder. |
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Página 115
... eyes ; you were too busy with the mechanics of life to notice the movements of her heart , the undulations of her soul , and the explosion of her happiness . Laila Said , Egyptian writer , A Bridge Through Time , 1985 , p174 LIFE IS ...
... eyes ; you were too busy with the mechanics of life to notice the movements of her heart , the undulations of her soul , and the explosion of her happiness . Laila Said , Egyptian writer , A Bridge Through Time , 1985 , p174 LIFE IS ...
Página 172
... eyes in the pres- ence of my father , just like my mother and my grandmother did . The men would order : take - give- do . The women would obey . That was life . In my country , the eyes of women are so sad that it seems that all the ...
... eyes in the pres- ence of my father , just like my mother and my grandmother did . The men would order : take - give- do . The women would obey . That was life . In my country , the eyes of women are so sad that it seems that all the ...
Página 188
... an ' alien ' disappeared every time I entered my class and looked in the eyes of my students . They reminded me of the eyes of young women and men at home , of the eyes of my daughter and son . They reminded me of the eyes 188.
... an ' alien ' disappeared every time I entered my class and looked in the eyes of my students . They reminded me of the eyes of young women and men at home , of the eyes of my daughter and son . They reminded me of the eyes 188.
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