The Faded Sutra

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The Faded Sutra

"Three days. You have three days, Vazgen." The voice came from the doorway, dry and flat. Vazgen Minasyan did not look up from the desk. His hands were stained black to the wrist, the ink of the sutra drying into the creases of his knuckles. He was forty years old, a copyist in a trade that had no future, working in a stockroom of unsold season’s goods on the Swahili coast. Outside, the marshes...

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