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I always knew mum loved me - tough, look-after-yourself love, as if she knew she wouldn't always be there.

Alexandra Fuller
Self Love, Looks, Tough
"People think the book is a love-letter to Africa, but really it is a love-letter to my mother". Interview with Louisa Young, www.theguardian.com. March 14, 2002.
I always knew mum loved me - tough, look-after-yourself love, as if she knew she wouldn't always be there.