The Girl Who Was Saturday Night (2014)
“He had put on his fedora and his navy blue suit. He was wearing a giant gold watch that never told time properly. He had taken his weekly shower and didn’t have his usual vague odour of cat piss and dead things. Instead, he smelled like the breath of someone who was sucking on a hard candy.
It was September. It was already getting chilly. I kept waiting for the right moment to tell Loulou that I was getting married. I felt like I had to confess something bad that I had done, as if I had been ex...pelled from school.
We had to walk over the park on the mountain in order to get to the cemetery. The police went around on horses. There were old men who had their pants pulled up inexplicably high and had plastic bags filled with apples hanging from their wrists. Young people were sunbathing in the cold. Little children were gathered around the brass statue of a lion. They stroked the lion’s mane and blew into its nostrils. They begged it to awaken from its terrible frozen spell and come home with them.MoreLess
It was September. It was already getting chilly. I kept waiting for the right moment to tell Loulou that I was getting married. I felt like I had to confess something bad that I had done, as if I had been ex...pelled from school.
We had to walk over the park on the mountain in order to get to the cemetery. The police went around on horses. There were old men who had their pants pulled up inexplicably high and had plastic bags filled with apples hanging from their wrists. Young people were sunbathing in the cold. Little children were gathered around the brass statue of a lion. They stroked the lion’s mane and blew into its nostrils. They begged it to awaken from its terrible frozen spell and come home with them.MoreLess
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