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Oprah's Video Blog on "Luxurious Hearses"

"Luxurious Hearses" in Uwem Akpan's Say You're One of Them chronicles the journey of a Muslim boy escaping Nigeria among a busload of Christian refugees. Learn why Oprah says this story in "a stunner" and left her gasping at the end.

Did this story make you more aware of your own prejudices and personal conflicts? Did the ending stun you, too? Share your thoughts and stories about Say You're One of Them .
Published 10/16/2009

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