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Nalo Hopkinson - Brown Girl in the Ring (1998)

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Since Baby's birth, she had learned that the first few months of motherhood were about fatigue and leakiness.

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She had a yearning to lose herself in this noisy throng of people going about the business of staying alive.

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Mami, Ti-Jeanne said, I should go and get Baby. He ain't take to Tony.
Hmph. Child got some sense, then. More than some I could name. But leave he there. He have to learn that he can't always have what he want.

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I can't keep giving my will into other people hands no more, ain't? I have to decide what I want to do for myself. No answer. It wasn't going to tell her.

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But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
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Born: December 20, 1960 (age 64)
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