Nobody does anything for one reason.
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Chimpanzees are endangered. Severely.
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Motivations are too tangled and complex.
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My major allegiance has been to storytelling, not to history.
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But on the other hand, I don't actively seek out stories or hunt them down.
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The United States particularly abandoned Liberia after the end of the Cold War.
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It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check.
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And there are people who want to be writers because they love to write. And they care.
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So the same cultural and political issues that divided us in 1968 are still dividing us.
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Although I still occasionally paint and draw, my life has now been shaped by my writing.
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