Chourmo (2016)
“IN WHICH WE’VE ALL DREAMED OF LIVING LIKE KINGS 13. IN WHICH WE’VE ALL DREAMED OF LIVING LIKE KINGS Mourad was ready. He stood there, stiffly, with a rucksack on his back and a satchel in his hand. I hung up.
“Did you call Four Eyes?”
“No, why?”
“But you were talking to a cop.”
“I was a cop myself, as I’m sure you know. They aren’t all like Four Eyes.”
“Never met one who wasn’t.”
“They do exist.”
He looked at me, fixedly. As he’d already done several times. He was tr...ying to find a reason to trust me. It wasn’t easy. I knew that kind of look pretty well. Most of the kids I’d met in the projects didn’t know what an adult was. A real adult.
Thanks to the economic downturn, unemployment, racism, these kids thought of their fathers as losers. Men who’d lost their authority.MoreLess
“Did you call Four Eyes?”
“No, why?”
“But you were talking to a cop.”
“I was a cop myself, as I’m sure you know. They aren’t all like Four Eyes.”
“Never met one who wasn’t.”
“They do exist.”
He looked at me, fixedly. As he’d already done several times. He was tr...ying to find a reason to trust me. It wasn’t easy. I knew that kind of look pretty well. Most of the kids I’d met in the projects didn’t know what an adult was. A real adult.
Thanks to the economic downturn, unemployment, racism, these kids thought of their fathers as losers. Men who’d lost their authority.MoreLess
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