You know how the story ends. He escaped and.... : Quote by Nnedi Okorafor

“ You know how the story ends. He escaped and went on to become the greatest chief Suntown ever had. He never built a shrine or a temple or even a shack in the name of Tia. In the Great Book, her name is never mentioned again. He never mused about her or even asked where she was buried. Tia was a virgin. She was beautiful. She was poor. And she was a girl. It was her duty to sacrifice her life for his. ”

Nnedi Okorafor
  • From : Who Fears Death
  • Report, if you have a problem with this page