“When I looked round she had disappeared. I began, I think, to hallucinate. I saw the secrets of the town dancing in the street: young men with the disease that melted their faces, beautiful young girls with snakes coming out of their ears, I saw skeletons dancing with fat women.” A collection of six storiesContinue reading “Stars of the new Curfew: Ben Okri”
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The Tell-Tale Heart
Oh my god!Those two eyes of that so-called mad man, piercing inside, from that door slit, in pitch dark, were more vulturous for me than those vulture eyes of the old man! Madness, retribution, self-guilt, anger, frustration, what was this? Was he really off his nuts? It was certainly not madness, I am sure! HowContinue reading “The Tell-Tale Heart”
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