The Faded Photograph
The pension file is missing, you tell me. That is the first thing Director Nasser says to me at the banquet, his voice a dry rasp over the clatter of silverware. He smiles, a thin, bureaucratic smile that does not reach his eyes. I am thirty-four. My hands are trembling under the tablecloth, the skin of my left wrist burning with a phantom ache that has no source in this room. I am a municipal...
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