Author: Uzodinma Iweala

Cites

• P. W. Botha (1)
  • IN: Beasts of No Nation (2005) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: This uprising will bring out the beast in us.
    FROM: Rubicon Speech, (1985), Speech, South Africa
• Arthur Rimbaud (1)
  • IN: Beasts of No Nation (2005) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Je parvins à faire s'évanouir dans mon esprit toute I'espérance humaine. Sur toute joie, pour l'étrangler, j'ai fait le bond sourd de la béte féroce. (I was able to expel from my mind all human hope. On every form of joy, in order to stangle it, I pounced steathily like a wild animal.
    FROM: Une Saison en Enfer, (1873), Poem, France
• Samuel Beckett (1)
  • IN: Speak No Evil (2018) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Finally he said, I have word from -- and here he named the dear name -- that I shall not come again. I saw the dead face and heard the unspoken words, no need to go to him again, even were it in your power.
    FROM: Ohio Impromptu, (1981), Play, Ireland
• Oddisee (1)
  • IN: Speak No Evil (2018) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: No it ain't nothing left to say.
    FROM: "Tomorrow Today", (2013), Song, US