The Lizard by Jose Saramago & J. Borges & Nick Caistor & Lucia Caistor

Author:Jose Saramago & J. Borges & Nick Caistor & Lucia Caistor
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Published: 2020-02-03T16:00:00+00:00

The animal didn’t move.

It slowly swished its tail and raised its triangular head, sniffing.

Somebody must have raised the alarm.

There was the sound of whistles; both ends of the street were blocked off.

At one end, firemen with all their equipment; at the other, soldiers fully outfitted.

Some said the lizard was poisonous, others that its scales were bulletproof.

The old woman was still shrieking, though no one knew where she was.

Panic filled the air.

A squadron of planes flew through the sky, observing, and down by Rossio could be heard the typical rumble of armored cars. The lizard took a few steps, breaking through the garland of violets.

The old woman was taken to the hospital in an ambulance.

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