Camilla Grudova

The Doll's Alphabet

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    Happy Canada Day’ poster
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    Peter had to point out that he had covered the English translation side of the Latin books with sheets of coloured paper
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    I was drawn to Latin because it didn’t belong to anybody, there were no native speakers to laugh at me.
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    I hated wearing costumes, I hadn’t done so since I was eight: I believed I was so ugly, I couldn’t disguise myself as anything else.
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    a set of erotic cards depicting women with exotic animals (lion, elephant, etc.),
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    He was not a Baron, just as his younger brother was not a Count, and his older brother not a Prince, but those were the first names their wealthy industrialist father had given them
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    Once, for Bernadette, he had stuck a small envelope in a larger envelope, on and on till he had used every kind of envelope he could find—it resembled a parcel.
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    I still took great pleasure in food, with the exception of fish and jam. Fish did not seem natural, but mechanical somehow, perhaps because of their silver skins.
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    I had a dream that I removed all my teeth and glued them to the walls. I removed Agata’s teeth too, but they were stained and crooked, as in real life. As soon as I extracted them they started to grow until they were the size and length of elephant tusks. They smelled like soiled laundry and were covered in tiny black cavities
  • Alejandra Espinohas quoted3 years ago
    Our bodies were nuisances to the enjoyment of the machine.
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