I would have to confess that in the land of the toubabu, I had managed to save only myself. — Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes
I would have to confess that in the land of the toubabu, I had managed to save only myself. — Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes
I would have to confess that in the land of the toubabu, I had managed to save only myself. — Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes
I would have to confess that in the land of the toubabu, I had managed to save only myself. — Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes
I would have to confess that in the land of the toubabu, I had managed to save only myself. — Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes
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I would have to confess that in the land of the toubabu, I had managed to save only myself.

— Lawrence Hill, The Book of Negroes
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