The Pale Altar

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The Pale Altar

The river does not care if you are paid. It moves through the underpass of Porto with the same indifference it showed to the fishermen who drowned in the silt, and it moves with the same indifference as the men who count the coins at the Ministry. I stood in the queue that morning, the smell of wet wool and old paper pressing against my throat, watching the dust motes dance in the shaft of...

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