Thomas M. Disch by The Prisoner

Author:The Prisoner
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Published: 2011-12-13T15:38:35+00:00

He was in hell. The parks were planted with beds of tulips and marigolds. Muzak played in the busy streets. It was a holiday.CLOSEDsigns hung in all the windows. The signs in the grass saidSMILE.

He asked the taxi driver what the place was called, but the taxi driver said he wasn’t allowed to go there. Like all the other damned souls, the driver was very small, almost a miniature.

The old woman he had sat next to in church got in the back seat and sat next to him in the taxi.

“Are you going to vote today?” she asked, smiling.

“Who is there to vote for?” A rhetorical question.

She tisked. “There’s always Someone to vote for, Number 6. Here—” She dug into her purse and took out a large gilt button, which she pinned to the lapel of his jacket. It said:

Download

Copyright Disclaimer:
This site does not store any files on its server. We only index and link to content provided by other sites. Please contact the content providers to delete copyright contents if any and email us, we'll remove relevant links or contents immediately.