The Faded Quadrant

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Chapter One In the grey light of Penang, the municipal records did not lie, or so Ismail Rusli believed until the paper began to breathe. He woke with the taste of coal dust in his mouth, his hands trembling over the cold sheets of the bed in the squatters’ camp, a place where the winter chill seeped through the corrugated tin and into the marrow. He was forty-two, an archivist whose pension...

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