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Christopher is friend of Obi’s who also went abroad to England, studying economics. He and Obi have long debates over Nigeria’s politics and future. Christopher, a womanizer, introduces Obi to Pat and Nora, two Irish girls with whom they have a brief fling. Later, he has a relationship with Bisi.
Christopher Quotes in No Longer at Ease
The No Longer at Ease quotes below are all either spoken by Christopher or refer to Christopher. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
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Chapter 12
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'Well then, what good have you done her?'
'Very little, I admit,' said Obi, trying to put his thoughts in order, 'but perhaps she will remember that there was one man at least who did not take advantage of his position.'
'But she probably thinks you are impotent.'
There was a short pause.
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Christopher Quotes in No Longer at Ease
The No Longer at Ease quotes below are all either spoken by Christopher or refer to Christopher. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it (each theme is indicated by its own dot and icon, like this one:
).
Chapter 12
Quotes
'Well then, what good have you done her?'
'Very little, I admit,' said Obi, trying to put his thoughts in order, 'but perhaps she will remember that there was one man at least who did not take advantage of his position.'
'But she probably thinks you are impotent.'
There was a short pause.
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