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“I had seen how deep in nearly every West Indian, high and low, were the prejudices of race; how often these prejudices were rooted in self-contempt; and how much important action they prompted. Everyone spoke of nation and nationalism but no one was willing to surrender the priviledges or even the separateness of his group.” (The Middle Passage Quotes)
V. S. Naipaul
The Middle Passage
“More than England to the British West Indian or even Holland to the Surinamer, France is the mother country to the Martiniquan.”
V. S. Naipaul
The Middle Passage
“Reality is always separate from the ideal; but in Trinidad this fantasy is a form of masochism and is infinitely more cheating than the fantasy which makes the poor delight in films about rich or makes the English singer use and American accent.”
V. S. Naipaul
The Middle Passage
The Middle Passage Quotes
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