"What is there in this big wide world for a man to talk about with certainty besides his homeland, home and family?"

Janvier Chouteu-Chando, Cameroonian Author

Home, Family, Certainty, Life, Identity

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"What is there in this big wide world for a man to talk about with certainty besides his homeland, home and family?"

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