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inygatandpakolironiportantiteanartifikhankne,sotisforejoualistshewar
rahihanhadetostayafeoredays,toplanrethoroughlybutikneyndiinate,agonize,rationalize,andtalkselfintonotgoingiylifeinarithepastthathadeptionsoileftbeforethereyofthathappeningasfor
soraya,tellingherioafghanistananoptionifihad,shehenextflighttopakistan
udhousesandhutsnsistingoflittlerethanfourileslater,ispottedaensittingontheirhaun,aaninabroudhouses
“strange,”isaid
“”
“ifeellikeatouristinoaciatedgoatsalongthesideoftheroad
faridsnickeredtossedhiscigarette“youstillthinkofthisplaceasyouruntry”
“ithinkapartofaloredefensivelythanihadintended
“afterterica,”hesaid,shetrucktoavoidapotholethesizeofabeachball
inodded“igrean”faridsnickeredagain
“hat”
“neved,”herred
“no,itoknohat”
inhisrearvieirror,isaethingflashinhiseyes“youeigine,aghasahibyouprobablylivedinabigterianistheythreeovertodrinkandboastabouttheirtravelstoeuropeorarieyouveevere,revealingauthfulofpreturelyrottingteeth“aclose”
“hesethings”isaid
“becauseyouandressedinraggedclothestrudgingdopath,alargeburlappackfilledhscrubgrasstiedtohisback“thatstherealafghanistan,aghasahibthatstheafghanistaniknoouristhere,youjustdidntkno”
rahihanhadenottoexpesorryaboutyourdaughters,andiorryaboutyourhand”
“thatansnothingto,”hesaidheshookhishead“ingbaotherinarica”
“therdiedgivingbirthto,”isaid
hesighedandlitanothercigarettesaidnothing
“pullover”
“”
“pullover,goddait”isaid“ioingtobesick”ituledoutofthetruckasitingtoarestonthegravelalongsidetheroad
bylateafteoon,theterrainhadorerurallandsberedandnyoftheare,butitoseetreesagainafterthearduousdrivethroughthekhyberpassingclosertojalalabad,herakeusinforthenight
thesunhadntquitesettreesthereasireered,andsoofthehoshadbeenreducedtorooflessedclay
faridtuedontoanarroersgrepregnatedthecitysairyeyesandsearchedforthesnessididntfindit
“letsgo,”faridsaidiatientlyoadilapidatedonestoryhouseandknockedonthewoodplankdoor
ayounganefirst,flinalaykukakafarid”
“salaaryaan,”faridrepliedandgavehersothingheddeniedallday:asleheplantedakissonthetopofherheadtheyoungansteppedoutoftheealittleapprehensivelyasifolloallhouse
theadobeceilingefropairoflantessetinaerookoffourshoesandsteppedonthestraatthatveredtheflooralongoneoftheattressveredhablankethshreddedborders
atallbeardedntoasarica,”hesaidtobtoeheleftusaloneandtogreettheboys
bedhisshouldersdespiteprotest
... </P></TD>
inygatandpakolironiportantiteanartifikhankne,sotisforejoualistshewar
rahihanhadetostayafeoredays,toplanrethoroughlybutikneyndiinate,agonize,rationalize,andtalkselfintonotgoingiylifeinarithepastthathadeptionsoileftbeforethereyofthathappeningasfor
soraya,tellingherioafghanistananoptionifihad,shehenextflighttopakistan
udhousesandhutsnsistingoflittlerethanfourileslater,ispottedaensittingontheirhaun,aaninabroudhouses
“strange,”isaid
“”
“ifeellikeatouristinoaciatedgoatsalongthesideoftheroad
faridsnickeredtossedhiscigarette“youstillthinkofthisplaceasyouruntry”
“ithinkapartofaloredefensivelythanihadintended
“afterterica,”hesaid,shetrucktoavoidapotholethesizeofabeachball
inodded“igrean”faridsnickeredagain
“hat”
“neved,”herred
“no,itoknohat”
inhisrearvieirror,isaethingflashinhiseyes“youeigine,aghasahibyouprobablylivedinabigterianistheythreeovertodrinkandboastabouttheirtravelstoeuropeorarieyouveevere,revealingauthfulofpreturelyrottingteeth“aclose”
“hesethings”isaid
“becauseyouandressedinraggedclothestrudgingdopath,alargeburlappackfilledhscrubgrasstiedtohisback“thatstherealafghanistan,aghasahibthatstheafghanistaniknoouristhere,youjustdidntkno”
rahihanhadenottoexpesorryaboutyourdaughters,andiorryaboutyourhand”
“thatansnothingto,”hesaidheshookhishead“ingbaotherinarica”
“therdiedgivingbirthto,”isaid
hesighedandlitanothercigarettesaidnothing
“pullover”
“”
“pullover,goddait”isaid“ioingtobesick”ituledoutofthetruckasitingtoarestonthegravelalongsidetheroad
bylateafteoon,theterrainhadorerurallandsberedandnyoftheare,butitoseetreesagainafterthearduousdrivethroughthekhyberpassingclosertojalalabad,herakeusinforthenight
thesunhadntquitesettreesthereasireered,andsoofthehoshadbeenreducedtorooflessedclay
faridtuedontoanarroersgrepregnatedthecitysairyeyesandsearchedforthesnessididntfindit
“letsgo,”faridsaidiatientlyoadilapidatedonestoryhouseandknockedonthewoodplankdoor
ayounganefirst,flinalaykukakafarid”
“salaaryaan,”faridrepliedandgavehersothingheddeniedallday:asleheplantedakissonthetopofherheadtheyoungansteppedoutoftheealittleapprehensivelyasifolloallhouse
theadobeceilingefropairoflantessetinaerookoffourshoesandsteppedonthestraatthatveredtheflooralongoneoftheattressveredhablankethshreddedborders
atallbeardedntoasarica,”hesaidtobtoeheleftusaloneandtogreettheboys
bedhisshouldersdespiteprotest
... </P></TD>