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Submitted to Contest #288
The icy wind mercilessly hurled the snowflakes against every centimeter of his exposed skin. Through the narrow slit between his toque and scarf, Gustavo squinted at the face of his compass. It wasn’t moving. The damn thing was frozen solid, its arrow fixed north-eastward as Gustavo turned pointlessly in circles. The polar landscape stretched out interminably in every direction. The flat expanse of snow and ice beneath his feet seemed to merge with the sky of unbroken white cloud, giving the impression that he was trapped at the centre of a ...
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