rask_balavoine
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I have 91 stories published in
2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 29675 times
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Rask Balavoine
From Belfast, the Irish one. Not much more to say.
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Forgetful remembering.
Tonight, from a cluttered little graveyard of regret and remorse, I exhume a melancholy memory inlaid with semi-precious stones. When the dirt it has...
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Too much Proust
Under the influence of too much Proust I became sluggish of mind and bowel. I was just nineteen. I spent most mornings in bed, unable to bring myself...
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Life with no bottom.
"So this is life then; it's not quite what I expected" said the one I had decided to call Flute on account of his melodic voice. "What exactly did...
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Rome the first time.
It was through eyes heavy with fever that I first saw Rome. It was winter, a particularly hard winter, and the overnight train down from Geneva had...
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Salvo had a pretty sister.
Naples, 1978 or thereabouts. On the pavement outside a café two men were drinking coffee at a rickety table; I was one of them. The train that...
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