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(My translations, shown by an asterisk, are in traditional spelling. I’ve transcribed the other stories into Ñspel.)

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Artur Azevedo*

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Lima Barreto*

Burials at Inhaúma • Late bet • The library

Humberto de Campos*

The promise

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Oh, whistle and I’ll come to you, my lad

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Fish and theology

Saki (H H Munro)

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Edward Hopper: HOUSE BY THE RAILROAD, 1925

02/07/2016

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