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I was returning home after 20 years, and the man who was driving me there turned out to be an ex-rebel. The last time I saw Kolahun, my birthplace in Liberia, was in 1990 ...

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Ato Quayson

Quayson is professor of English and Director of the Centre for Diaspora and Transnational studies at the University of Toronto. He studied
at the Universities of Ghana, and Cambridge where he earned his PhD
in 1995. He is a Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences.
His publications include Strategic Transformations
in Nigerian Writing (Oxford and Bloomington: James Currey and Indiana
Univesity Press), and Postcolonialism: Theory, Practice or Process?
(Oxford: Blackwell, 2000). In 2008, he edited Fathers and Daughters
(Ayebia Clarke Publishing), a collection of essays from fathers on
their daughters and vice versa.

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