Sublime

Son client, « Rosy » l’avait baptisé « de Niro », parce qu’il avait à peu près son âge, cette même tête de springer fatigué par on ne sait trop quoi et cet air de se foutre du monde et de tellement d’autres choses.

The old woman’s principal heir, however, turned out to be an honest man, the provincial marshal of nobility of that province,1 Yefim Petrovich Polenov.

‘Are you looking for Norah?’ asked a voice from behind me. I turned round. It was Norah’s Anglo-Indian neighbour. ‘Yes,’ I said. ‘Where is she?’ ‘She’s dead, I’m afraid,’ he replied. ‘She’s been dead and buried a while now. The monsoon before last.’ ‘What happened?’ I asked. ‘It was her cobra,’ he said matter-of-factly. ‘He finally got her. She’d g

Molly Allen, fearless as ever.

Presently her half-vision began to show her the pale forms that Mary was seeing in her dreams, and she adjusted her mind to resonate with them, as if she were tuning a string.