Showing posts with label chapter 4. Show all posts
Showing posts with label chapter 4. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 27, 2011

Chapter 4

The first night I couldn’t sleep much. Everything was new, and new was scary. The room had an aroma of spice and dust. I slept on a bed, and not the ground. The softness of the mattress seemed another example of unnecessary excess. The roof prevented me from seeing the stars. But I supposed that it was for the better.