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Coimbra the Clerk
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- 15,00 kr
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- 15,00 kr
Utgivarens beskrivning
The aging clerk Coimbra no longer believes in much. Not even his long-standing faith in the lottery--"I'm no longer of the age to hope," he admits--is entirely steadfast. He resolves, then, to buy one last ticket, for the drawing for the huge sum of five hundred contos.
Translated from Portuguese (Brazil) by Juan LePuen
Genre: short story
Length: 5,000 words