We are all watching and not knowing what to do because when grown-ups cry, it's not like you can ask them what's wrong, — NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names
We are all watching and not knowing what to do because when grown-ups cry, it's not like you can ask them what's wrong, — NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names
We are all watching and not knowing what to do because when grown-ups cry, it's not like you can ask them what's wrong, — NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names
We are all watching and not knowing what to do because when grown-ups cry, it's not like you can ask them what's wrong, — NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names
We are all watching and not knowing what to do because when grown-ups cry, it's not like you can ask them what's wrong, — NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names
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We are all watching and not knowing what to do because when grown-ups cry, it's not like you can ask them what's wrong, or tell them to shut up; there are just no words for a grown-up's tears.

— NoViolet Bulawayo, We Need New Names
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