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Ghana

This is the mother country of the main character, which was under British rule until 1957.

Plums

These are the fruit that Marija gives to Sissie from her fruit garden.

Rabbit

This is the meal that Marija plans to cook for Sissie before her departure for Germany.

Airplane

This is the the mode of transportation that Sissie takes from Africa to Europe, with an atmosphere of a "human market-place" (132).

Castle

This is the landmark that is now home to a hostel, once the largest of its kind in Bavaria.

Water

This is the beverage habitually requested by Sissie when she is a guest, which evokes surprise by her hosts.

London

This is a city visited by Sissie when visiting a West African friend, and where she is surprised to see many Africans.

Student Union Meeting

This is the location where Sissie and her love interest meet for the...

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