«That’s why, my brother, You and I Shall be Impressed with Aeronautics and all such Acrobatics when they Bring us a Breathing Martian or a Ten-eyed Hairy drummer from the Moon…» These are the words of Sissie, the sharp-tongued, keen-witted protagonist of Ama Ata Aidoo’s ‹Our Sister Killjoy: or Reflections from a Black-eyed Squint›. The