La Bastarda by Trifonia Melibea Obono
Trifonia Melibea Obono | La Bastarda | ‘The story of an orphan, Okomo, who lives with her grandmother and dreams of finding her father. She enlists the help of outcasts in the village inclu
Trifonia Melibea Obono | La Bastarda | ‘The story of an orphan, Okomo, who lives with her grandmother and dreams of finding her father. She enlists the help of outcasts in the village inclu
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…IS ABOUT WOMEN LOVING WOMEN……… AND SOMETIMES MEN…. SLEE
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