rask_balavoine
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I have 41 stories published in
one collection on the site.
My stories have been read 34271 times
and 25 of my stories have been cherry picked.
Rask Balavoine
From Belfast, the Irish one. Not much more to say.
My stories
The scent of evil
Uninvited, the man opened the case on the table and brought from it a selection of small, crudely-blown glass bottles with all the panache of a well-rehearsed conjurer pulling a rabbit from a hat.
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Trust The Wind
The mountains were the watershed between the stony Algerian desert and the coastal plain, the watershed between village life and the bright lights
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Delhi: my inevitable destination.
although the Americans still didn’t know where (or what) Afghanistan was, the Soviets did, and while I was waiting in Moscow for a connecting flight to Kabul their tanks rumbled ...
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Birthday on a train.
It was my birthday. I woke up twenty years old and hungry. Everyone around me was still asleep, lulled and comforted by the gentle rhythm of the train to Delhi ...
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Jazz as Therapy
Jazz draws in through the open window from a bar across the narrow street as the day’s light begins to disappear: it slices cleanly through the dense, fume-filled, end-of-summer atmosphere
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