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Chinua Achebe - That's all they cared for,' [Max] said...

That's all they cared for,' [Max] said with a solemn face. ‘Women, cars, landed property. But what else can you expect when intelligent people leave politics to illiterates like Chief Nanga? (Chinua Achebe)

That's all they cared for,' [Max] said with a solemn face. ‘Women, cars, landed property. But what else can you expect when intelligent people leave politics to illiterates like Chief Nanga?

Chinua Achebe

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