The Gardens of Mars by Gimlette John

The Gardens of Mars by Gimlette John

Author:Gimlette, John [Gimlette, John]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Head of Zeus
Published: 2021-01-07T00:00:00+00:00


The schooner harbour in Majunga. Conrad would have loved it here, amongst the rickshaws and the prostitutes.

They may also have owned my hotel, the Akbar. The upper floors were scattered with armchairs where the men came to talk. My room was wired a bit like the city, and throughout the night it fizzed and crackled, and then – just before dawn – in one last great flash of blue, it all fell silent. After that, things were quiet for a while until the rumbling began in the street below. It was the pousse-pousse boys, plunging through the sand, off to greet the morning sludge.



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