第57节
rollingintokabul.edlovearouble”
aslesproutedonface.“iknohatghazal.thatshfez.”
“yesitis.iheoldnreplied.“ishouldknooteachitattheuy.”
“youdid”
theoldnughed.“fro958to1996.itaughthfez,khayyáru,beydel,ja,saadi.onbeydel.ireerhoeniruck.”
“thertaughtattheuy,”isaid.
“ande”
“sofiaakra.”
hiseyesands.sue,suchdignity,suchatragedy.”
“youkher”iasked,kneelingbeforetheoldn.
“yesiheoldbeggarsaid.“esarveloussliondondcakeorebeautifulforit.iethatday.”
“e.”babahadalythertoinbroadstrokes,like,“shean.”butflavor,thesongsshelikedtohudidshebiteheailsbabatookhisriesofhertothegrave.ybespeakingheaindedhifhisguilt,ofaybehislosshadbeensogreat,hispainsodeep,heuldotalkabouther.ybeboth.
“shesaid,ioafraid.andisaid,soprofoundlyhappy,dr.rasul.happinesslikethisisfrightening.iaskedherethingfroou,andisaid,hushup,nohissilliness.”
faridtookar“iragha,”hesaidsoftly.isnatchedarelseelsedidshesay”
theolduressoftened.“ieeredforyou.butidont.yourtherpassedaeagoandryisasshatteredasthesebuildings.iaorry.”
“butevenasllthing,anythingatall.”
theoldnsled.“illtrytoreerandthatsaprose.ebadfind.”
“thankyou,”isaid.“thankyousootherhadlikedalndcakehhoneyandhottea,thatshedonceusedthehatshedfretted
aboutherhappiness.ihadjustleaedreabouttherfrohisoldnoreetthanieverdidfroaba.
ntedaboutostnonafghansprobableinother.beinarooortennutes,andtheyllfigureouthoheyrerelated.”
anoepsofthatbuilding.ianttotakehiponhisoffer,ebayther.butineversaagain.
es.herustedskeletonofauedcar,atvsethnoshalfburiedinrubble,ahthehetalibansprayedinblack.
ashort,thin,baldingntofarid.“salaalayku”hesaid.
“salaalayku”isaid.ishothepolaroid.“hisboy.”
hegavethephotoasorry.ihaveneverseenhi”
“youbarelylookedatthepicture,friend,”faridsaid.“takeacloserlook”
“lotfan,”iadded.please.
thenbehindthedoortookthepie,ihaveodo.”heclosedthedoor.lockedthebolt.
irappedonthedooryknuanyhar”
“itoldyou.hesnothere,”hisvoiafroheotherside.“no
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aslesproutedonface.“iknohatghazal.thatshfez.”
“yesitis.iheoldnreplied.“ishouldknooteachitattheuy.”
“youdid”
theoldnughed.“fro958to1996.itaughthfez,khayyáru,beydel,ja,saadi.onbeydel.ireerhoeniruck.”
“thertaughtattheuy,”isaid.
“ande”
“sofiaakra.”
hiseyesands.sue,suchdignity,suchatragedy.”
“youkher”iasked,kneelingbeforetheoldn.
“yesiheoldbeggarsaid.“esarveloussliondondcakeorebeautifulforit.iethatday.”
“e.”babahadalythertoinbroadstrokes,like,“shean.”butflavor,thesongsshelikedtohudidshebiteheailsbabatookhisriesofhertothegrave.ybespeakingheaindedhifhisguilt,ofaybehislosshadbeensogreat,hispainsodeep,heuldotalkabouther.ybeboth.
“shesaid,ioafraid.andisaid,soprofoundlyhappy,dr.rasul.happinesslikethisisfrightening.iaskedherethingfroou,andisaid,hushup,nohissilliness.”
faridtookar“iragha,”hesaidsoftly.isnatchedarelseelsedidshesay”
theolduressoftened.“ieeredforyou.butidont.yourtherpassedaeagoandryisasshatteredasthesebuildings.iaorry.”
“butevenasllthing,anythingatall.”
theoldnsled.“illtrytoreerandthatsaprose.ebadfind.”
“thankyou,”isaid.“thankyousootherhadlikedalndcakehhoneyandhottea,thatshedonceusedthehatshedfretted
aboutherhappiness.ihadjustleaedreabouttherfrohisoldnoreetthanieverdidfroaba.
ntedaboutostnonafghansprobableinother.beinarooortennutes,andtheyllfigureouthoheyrerelated.”
anoepsofthatbuilding.ianttotakehiponhisoffer,ebayther.butineversaagain.
es.herustedskeletonofauedcar,atvsethnoshalfburiedinrubble,ahthehetalibansprayedinblack.
ashort,thin,baldingntofarid.“salaalayku”hesaid.
“salaalayku”isaid.ishothepolaroid.“hisboy.”
hegavethephotoasorry.ihaveneverseenhi”
“youbarelylookedatthepicture,friend,”faridsaid.“takeacloserlook”
“lotfan,”iadded.please.
thenbehindthedoortookthepie,ihaveodo.”heclosedthedoor.lockedthebolt.
irappedonthedooryknuanyhar”
“itoldyou.hesnothere,”hisvoiafroheotherside.“no
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