Ten Cents a Dance by Christine Fletcher

Ten Cents a Dance by Christine Fletcher

Author:Christine Fletcher
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Published: 2009-10-01T04:00:00+00:00


TWELVE

We crowded into Mr. Maczarek's parlor. We had our own radio, but we could hear his through the open door of his flat, and for some reason it felt better for us all to be in one room. When we came in, he was leaning out his front window in his undershirt, the wattles under his chin flapping, not caring about the cold, talking to someone in the street. "The Japanese, that's who! The radio says it's still going on. Yes, as we speak!" He saw us and pushed a chair close to the radio for Ma, then went back to the window. It was sunny outside, and I had to duck my head away from the light; after a second, the stabbing in my head lessened to a throb, and then I could stand it.



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