Ocupation: Novelist
Life: b. April 8, 1955
Birthday: April 8
Let me claim that Africa and I kept company for a while and then parted ways as if we were both party to relations with a failed outcome. Or say I was afflicted with Africa like a bout of a rare disease from which I have not managed a full recovery.
source: Barbara Kingsolver (2008). “The Poisonwood Bible”, p.13, Faber & Faber
topic: Party, Recovery, Disease, Rare Diseases