Quote by: Aminatta Forna

War had the effect of encouraging people to try to stay alive. Poverty, too. Survival was simply too hard-won to be given up lightly.


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  • NameAminatta Forna
  • DescriptionAminatta Forna, British author of ''The Devil that Danced on the Water'', ''Ancestor Stones'' and ''The Memory of Love''
  • BornNovember, 1964
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist
  • AwardsCommonwealth Writers' Prize