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Eccentric, artist and storyteller: in memory of my mother Doreen Sanders

16 January 2021

9:00 AM

16 January 2021

9:00 AM

Indian Ocean coast

‘I love you’ became just ‘love’, and that was the last word Mum was able to say to me. Her children had been in and out for days, she had met her great-grandson from America for the first time and messages flooded in on the phone, from all around Kenya and from her grandchildren in Europe.

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