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the raincoat |
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akhteruzzaman elias
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it's been raining since dawn. ah, the pitter-patter drizzling of the rain! god willing, it will go on for three days, since it's seven for saturn and three for mars, and day to day for the rest. |
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THE ARREST (extract from The World In My Hands) |
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k anis ahmed
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It was an axiom widely known in Pandua that it was infinitely better to fall into the hands of the police, rather than any other force. The police recognized that a captive today could be a minister tomorrow. They possessed ... |
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THE GIRL FROM THE WINDOW ACROSS |
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neeman sobhan
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Naureen gave the habitual double push to the handle of the tall, second-floor window of the teachers' common room until it belched open, letting the early Monday morning air into the corners ... |
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THE LUCKY CHARM |
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svetlana kortchik
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New unblemished snow fell silently, on the frozen ground and on leafless old birch trees outside, making everything appear magical and deceptively peaceful in the late afternoon dusk. As if one of the Christmas fairytales .... |
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THE KISS |
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shazia omar
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Sonali grimaced as her aunt labored away on the topic of marriage. “It’s too late, you should have listened to me ten years ago, na?” she probed. |
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