He said, 'They are very anxious to have your co-operation in the publishing section which deals with Africa.' He nodded in the direction of the acolyte who permitted himself an encouraging smile which might have been a plaster cast of his superior's.
-Buruari eragin zion akolitoa zegoen lekurantz, eta hark lehendabiziko aldiz irribarre suspergarri bat egin zuen, bere nagusiarenaren igeltsuzko kopia zirudiena.-Burkideak dio berak nahi lukeela zuk Afrikako literaturari buruzko aholkulari nagusiaren kargua hartzea.