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| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 40740 |
| QUOTATION: | Bit by bit ... she had claimed herself. Freeing yourself was one thing; claiming ownership of that freed self was another. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Toni Morrison (b. 1931), African American novelist and essayist. Beloved, part 1 (1987). Of the heroine, Sethe, twenty-eight days after she had escaped from slavery. |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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