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Ousmane Gueye, who had mistrusted all women, threw himself at the mercy of a woman, and a white woman at that.
— Mariama Bâ
What It Means
This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Ousmane Gueye, who had mistrusted all women, threw himself at the mercy of a woman, and a white woman at that." in the context of "" to mean that wisdom is timeless.
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About Mariama Bâ
Mariama Bâ (April 17, 1929 – August 17, 1981) was a Senegalese author and feminist, whose two French-language novels were both translated into more than a dozen languages.
About Mariama Bâ
Mariama Bâ (April 17, 1929 – August 17, 1981) was a Senegalese author and feminist, whose two French-language novels were both translated into more than a dozen languages.
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