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    ingorandfunnystories.”

    ilookedatlitongiographagainandsaan,notatallstrongordistinguishedlooking,buthehadatile.standingbesidehiograph,hean,softlyfenineallstature,lookedlikeachild.

    “areyouquitehappyhlitong”

    “oh,yeseandthechildren.youknoadness,asatire.”

    “goodnesssassigoyoubythegovent.”iedthatheakingsucharisk.

    “litongsaidhehadtoalikelytosears.litongisasortofunderground.theyrebooksbyrxandleninasano.thatkestheaudiehinkthe

    revolutionariesarekislitongevenplarategiese.

    “htodothat”

    heanlaughedsohardthatsheuldbarelygettheself,thebestthingistolettherevolutionarieskilleachotherintheirfaalwars.”

    iilybaiddlesunistparty,ttedsuiofhavingbeenalandlord,puthinasadkickedhiround.

    “igatheryouarenoloheagriculturalne”

    “no,anoiheariao.therevolutionarieseriepeoplesaythathepolitburoinbeijingtakesadeepbreath,therestoftheuntryfeelsagustofwind.”

    “workdoyoudonow”

    “iplaythepianoasanable.”

    heanstherarrived.oldfriendhadagedsoeandexuchbetterthaniigined.oh,itsgoodtoseeyou”

    ryvedbatiandspacetosydney,australia,overtotherstlegirlsinfrillysunsuits,htoybucketsandshovelstolookforaspotontheobuildasandcastle.knohatleourselvesandhoherheesensulategeneralinsydney.allofustoretutoa,andoit.

    obviouslyheabebrave.usttrytobephilosophical.”

    theoldoftheirexperieniliationahesufferingofllionsofothersentorlivedabroad.shetoldthatshehadbeenallohereersofthecapitalistclass,theye.theredguardshadrelybuedtheirbooksandnfiscatedtheir“valuables.”

    ithankedherforherhelpinpreparinglivingquartersfor.shesaid,“thingsaregettieoierzhouiion.”

    “anypeopleputiionhouses”iaskedher.

    “oh,yes.alstalltheseniorersnfirberohise.thepooraoftheent.”

    ieostiortantthingistogetdiostofthedoeoneanfrohesecuritybureautoldusyouhaveceroftheuterus.”

    “idontthinkihaveforalongti.itstartedseveralyearsago.ithasntancer,ishouldbefeelingpainbynow.”

    “thatsgood.ihopeyoudonthavecer.ination.”

    “isitpossibletofindsuedicalllegehospital”

    “ifraiddr.guoisveryill.hesufferedaltheculturalrevolution.

    illseeeoneelse.odoitthroughthebackdoor.“

    “sabackdoor”iaskedher.

    “thatsaneeanskingarraoseeadoethingoneneedsurgentlythroughfriendsoraorebeents.butinnyinstastheonlyogetthingsdonenowadays.”

    “isntthatil

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