Monday, 10 November 2008

Claude Monet paintings

Claude Monet paintings
Charles Chaplin paintings
of counting beads. Salahuddin was irritated by this; but lacked the will to tell them to stop. -- Then the mullah came, and sewed Changez's winding-sheet, and it was time to wash the body; and even though there were many men present, and there was no need for him to help, Salahuddin insisted. _If he could look his death in the eye, then I can do it, too_. -- And when his father Changez Chamchawala returned in an ambulance, lying in an aluminium tray on the floor between the two women who had loved him, while Salahuddin followed in the car
Douglas Hofmann paintings
two women a few steps away; and now, when a curtain hid Changez from their sight, they wept. "He swore he would never leave me," Nasreen sobbed, her iron control broken at last, "and he has gone away." Salahuddin went to watch through a crack in the curtain; -- and saw the voltage being pumped into his father's body, the sudden green jaggedness of the pulse on the monitor screen

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