The Golden Harbor

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The Golden Harbor

The kampung of Tanjung Priok stretched along the riverbank, a labyrinth of wooden stilts and corrugated iron where the heat shimmered off the asphalt like a mirage of water. In this mill town, where the air tasted of sulfur and cheap tobacco, every resident owed a debt to the company store, a ledger that tracked their breath as carefully as their wages. I was Kalsom binte Aman, a maritime...

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