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Sally Singhateh
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Sally Sadie Singhateh (born 1977) is a Gambian poet and novelist.
Quotes
The Sun Will Soon Shine (2004)
It was very embarrassing being watched by the librarian but we needed to know what had been done to us.
While checking books to know more about circumcision
My encounters with men had left me petrified of them. Along with the fright was a burning loathing.
[ Nyima being wary of Gibou( husband)]
...there was a tiny part of my heart that was full of love for it. I tried to hate it because it was Gibou’s, but I could not.
Nyima's thoughts after she lost her baby
I was born in this village, child, and I would prefer to die here.
Nyima's mother declining offer of staying with Nyima
I never imagined I could feel such emotions as the ones I was experiencing then. It was like a dream, one I had never had before.
Nyima's reaction to Mohisse Camara's proposal
External links
The Sun Will Soon Shine
Category:1977 births
Category:Living people