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,PEOPLE 3 

,AU?OR 3 ,LEO ,TOL/OY 

,TEXT 3 

,PASS+ ?R\< ! HALL & ! ILL-SMELL+ CORRIDORS1 
! SUP]9T5D5T PASS$ 9TO ! FIR/ BUILD+ ( ! 
PRISON 9 :I* ?OSE CONDEMN$ TO H>D LABOR W]E CONF9$4 
,5T]+ ! FIR/ ROOM 9 ?AT BUILD+ !Y 
F\ND ! PRISON]S /RET*$ ON !IR B]?S1 :I* OCCUPI$ 
! MIDDLE ( ! ROOM4 ,HE>+ ! VISITORS 5T] 
!Y ALL JUMP$ D[N1 &1 CL9K+ !IR *A9S1 PLAC$ 
!MSELVES BESIDE !IR B]?S1 :ILE !IR HALF-%AV5 
HEADS W]E DI/9CTLY SET (F AGA9/ ! GLOOM ( ! 
PRISON4 ,ONLY TWO ( ! PRISON]S REMA9$ AT !IR 
PLACES4 ,ONE ( !M WAS A Y\NG MAN :OSE FACE WAS 
EVID5TLY HEAT$ ) FEV]2 ! O!R WAS AN OLD MAN1 
:O NEV] LEFT (F GROAN+4 

,! ,5GLI%MAN ASK$ :E!R ! Y\NG MAN HAD 
BE5 SICK = A LONG TIME4 ,! SUP]9T5D5T REPLI$ 
?AT HE HAD BE5 TAK5 SICK ?AT V]Y SAME MORN+1 ?AT 
! OLD MAN HAD HAD CONVULSIONS = A LONG TIME1 & ?AT 
!Y KEPT HIM 9 PRISON BECAUSE !RE WAS NO PLACE = HIM 
9 ! HOSPITAL4 

,! ,5GLI%MAN %OOK HIS HEAD DISCONT5T$LY1 SAID 
?AT HE W\LD LIKE TO SAY A FEW WORDS TO ! PRISON]S1 & 
ASK$ ,NEKHLUD(F TO TRANSLATE HIS REM>KS4 ,IT TURN$ \T 
?AT1 BESIDES ! AIM ( HIS J\RNEY1 :I* WAS ! DESCRIPTION 
( ! EXILE SY/EM--HE HAD ANO!R ONE--! 
PREA*+ ( ! GOSPEL1 ( SALVATION ?R\< FAI?4 

0,TELL !M ?AT ,*RI/ PITI$ & LOV$ !M10 HE SAID 
TO ,NEKHLUD(F1 0& ?AT ,HE DI$ = !M4 ,HE :O WILL 
BELIEVE 9 ,HIM WILL BE SAV$40 

,:ILE HE WAS SAY+ ?IS1 ALL ! PRISON]S W]E /&+ 
]ECT ) !IR H&S BY !IR SIDES4 

0,TELL !M10 CONT9U$ ! ,5GLI%MAN1 0?AT ALL ,I SAID 
WILL BE F\ND 9 ?IS BOOK4 ,>E !RE ANY AMONG !M 
:O CAN READ80 ,IT TURN$ \T ?AT !RE W]E MORE ?AN 
TW5TY :O C\LD4 

,! ,5GLI%MAN TOOK \T A FEW LEA!R-B\ND ,BIBLES 
FROM HIS TRAVEL+ BAG1 & SOON A NUMB] ( MUSCUL> 
H&S1 T]M9AT+ 9 LONG BLACK NAILS1 W]E /RET*$ \T 
T[>D HIM1 PU%+ EA* O!R ASIDE 9 ORD] TO REA* ! 
,TE/AM5TS4 ,HE LEFT TWO ,TE/AM5TS 9 ?IS ROOM1 & 
W5T TO ! NEXT ONE4 

,!RE ! SAME ?+ OCCURR$4 ,!RE PREVAIL$ ! 
SAME DAMPNESS & ILL-SMELLS4 ,BUT 9 ?IS ROOM1 BETWE5 
! W9D[S1 AN IMAGE ( ! ,VIRG91 BE=E :I* A 
SMALL LAMP BURN$ DIMLY1 WAS HUNG UP4 ,TO ! LEFT SIDE 
( ! DOOR /OOD ! L>GE VAT4 ,H]E ! PRISON]S W]E 
/RET*$ \T ON !IR B]?S1 & 9 ! SAME WAY !Y 
ROSE & PLAC$ !MSELVES 9 A R[4 ,?REE ( !M REMA9$ 
9 !IR PLACES4 ,TWO ( !SE ?REE LIFT$ !MSELVES 
& SAT UP1 BUT ! ?IRD ONE REMA9$ /RET*$ 
\T1 & DID NOT EV5 LOOK AT ! VISITORS4 ,!SE LATT] 
ONES W]E SICK4 ,! ,5GLI%MAN ADDRESS$ !M 9 ! 
SAME MANN]1 & LEFT TWO ,TE/AM5TS4 

,FROM ! CELLS 9 :I* ?OSE CONDEMN$ TO H>D LABOR 
W]E IMPRISON$1 !Y PASS$ OV] TO ! CELLS ( ! EXILES1 
& F9ALLY ?OSE 9 :I* ! RELATIVES :O ESCORT$ 
! PRISON]S TO ,SIB]IA W]E AWAIT+ ! DAY APPO9T$ 
TO />T H5CE4 

,EV]Y:]E ! SAME COLD1 HUNGRY1 IDL+1 SICKLY1 DEGRAD$1 
BRUTALIZ$ HUMAN BE+S C\LD BE SE54 

,! ,5GLI%MAN DI/RIBUT$ HIS ,BIBLES1 &1 BE+ TIR$ 
\T1 HE WALK$ ?R\< ! ROOMS SAY+ 0,ALL RI<T0 TO 
:ATEV] ! SUP]9T5D5T TOLD HIM CONC]N+ ! PRISONS4 

,!Y W5T \T 9TO ! CORRIDOR4 

,! ,5GLI%MAN1 PO9T+ TO AN OP5 DOOR1 ASK$ :AT 
?AT ROOM WAS =4 

0,?IS IS ! PRISON MORGUE40 

0,OH60 EXCLAIM$ ! ,5GLI%MAN1 & HE EXPRESS$ A 
DESIRE TO 5T]4 ,?IS ROOM WAS AN ORD9>Y ROOM4 ,A 
SMALL LAMP1 FA/5$ TO ! WALL1 LIT UP ! F\R BODIES 
:I* W]E /RET*$ ON B]?S1 ) !IR HEADS T[>D 
! WALL & ! FEET PROTRUD+ T[>D ! DOOR4 ,! 
FIR/ BODY1 9 A PLA9 %IRT1 WAS ?AT ( A TALL Y\NG MAN1 
) A SMALL1 PO9T$ BE>D & HALF-%AV5 HEAD4 ,! 
CORPSE WAS ALREADY *ILL$1 & ITS BLUE H&S W]E FOLD$ 
OV] ! BREA/4 ,BESIDE HIM1 9 A :ITE DRESS & JACKET1 
LAY A B>E-FOOT$ OLD WOMAN1 ) ?9 HAIR & WR9KL$1 
YELL[I% FACE4 ,BESIDE ?IS OLD WOMAN LAY A CORPSE1 ATTIR$ 
9 BLUE4 

,?IS COLOR RECALL$ SOME?+ 9 ,NEKHLUD(F'S MEMORY4 

0,& :O IS ?IS ?IRD ONE80 HE ASK$1 MI/RU/+ HIS 
[N EYESI<T4 

0,?IS ONE IS A G5TLEMAN :O WAS S5T HI!R FROM ! 
HOSPITAL10 REPLI$ ! SUP]9T5D5T4 

,NEKHLUD(F WALK$ UP TO ! BODY & T\*$ ! ICY 
COLD FEET ( ,KRYLTZ(F4 

7,S\RCE3 ,! ,AWAK5+ BY GRAF ,LEO ,TOL/OY1 ,TRANSLAT$ BY ,SMI?1 ,WILLIAM ,E41 ,A,K,A3 ,! ,RESURRECTION4 ,TEXT FROM ,GUT5B]G4ORG47 

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