"You are engaged with an elsewhere that cannot be reached: Isn't that the defining characteristic of exile?"
— Exile

January 1, 1970

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Breyten Breytenbach, "The Exile as African", in Altogether Elsewhere: Writers on Exile, ed. Marc Robinson (Boston: Faber & Faber, 1994), p. 181.