Begins with the no-savvy monologue by a six-year-old, little girl and ends with the naive confession of an eight-year-old boy. In between a madam of a fashionable bordello tells all about her most precious possession - a baroque pearl before a swinish clientele.

Writes of Passage

Literature & Fiction

Cabrera-Infante, Guillermo

Brookesmith, John

Short Stories & Anthologies

Faber&Faber

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Writes of Passage