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Frances Ogamba

Reaching for Ijenu

48, New Fiction by Frances Ogamba

Maria, a woman from my age grade, takes the condolence messages on my behalf, and makes sure that everyone eats kola and has something chilled to drink.

          “She is resting.” Her voice confronts someone who must have been making their …

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