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"Catharsis, sating of the primordial love for bloodletting."
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"Life was more fully present there and perhaps, on account of that, death would retreat."
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Benjamin Kwakye
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Benjamin Kwakye is a Ghanaian novelist and lawyer. His first novel, The Clothes of Nakedness, won the 1999 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, best first book, Africa, and has been adapted for radio as a BBC Play of the Week. His novel The Sun by Night won the 2006 Commonwealth Writers' Prize, Best Book Africa. His novel The Other Crucifix won the 2011 IPPY award. His is also the winner of the 2021 Afric
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"And never in Solo’s life did he want to heal anyone as strongly as he wanted to heal the man lying in front of him."
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"Solo stands on trial for the murder of his wife."
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"Manslaughter rather than murder, jail sentence rather than death."
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"Time will never come when the word [Last Next] would be yelled out announcing his own arrived death."
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"How could he save the life of a man who’d murdered his in laws and then attempted to murder him?"
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