From then on each time Bimbo and Cindy went on their rendezvous, Sandra and I just wished them luck and safe return. Sandra became withdrawn after that conversation. I noticed that she was no longer as close to both Bimbo and Cindy as she used to be. She avoided eating with them, using their body […]
The lion is on the zebra’s trail, closing in fast on it. The zebra, very swift, meanders its way through the thick thickets, its black-striped whiteness disappearing in the sea of green. The lion, much a purlieus-travelled inhabitant as the prey, plunges headlong into the sea, its paws set to pounce. A shrill whine […]
For this review I choose not to call El-Nukoya’s work a novel; there is nothing novel about it (after taking into cognizance the fact that literally speaking novel means a new story), tales like this have been told before, but this is……. Novelist and critic William Dean Howells expressed in theory and practise of philosophy […]
He felt it. Something told him everything was not right. What was it? He slowed his pace and checked his watch. 11:27pm. He looked right and left. Nothing. Except for a group of three night crawlers, the entire street was in the transitory stage peculiar to the late bustle associated with Friday nights and the once-in-a-while […]