My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle to find the English equivalent of things that I really want to say in Mende. For example, in Mende, you wouldn't say 'night came suddenly'; you would say 'the sky rolled over and changed its sides.'

Ishmael Beah
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My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle t
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My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle t
My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle t
My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle t
My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle t
My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle t
My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle t
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