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Submitted to Contest #283
Tehran, 1978To RoyaRemember December last year? While Golnaz and her cousins were busy bragging about their American cars, we didn’t know if we should take the shot or just stay put. It’s Christmas now, and I’ve gotten a bit closer to Zarrin. It’s just me and her now—all the others have been transferred to some other facility. There are still roaches and spiders every now and then, but no signs of rats yet. When night falls and the stone floor freezes up like ice, if we sit still on our bed, sometimes we can hear singing a few cells down. Th...
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