Almost NOW.(Short Story)

From: Quadrant | Date: May 1, 2001| Author: LUIJERINK, STUART | Copyright information

It would be crowded along the streets at night in the old part of the city. There would be snatches of that wailing, churning musk and fragrances of those potted pipes which men would pass from one to another; taking a deep draught of that curious, curling smoke and holding it in their lungs, before getting on with the conversation ... It would be a festival of clustered, curling conversations, like one long aisle through some orchard of Humanity, ripening in the Middle Eastern nig...

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