A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart.
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- Author's profession: Author, Writer
- Nationality: british
- Born: November 10, 1960
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I exist. It's sweet, so sweet, so slow. And light: you'd think it floated all by itself. It stirs. It brushes by me, melts and vanishes. Gently, gently. There is bubbling water in my throat, it caresses me- and now it comes up again into my mouth. For ever I shall have a little pool of whitish water in my mouth - lying low - grazing my tongue. And this pool is still me. And the tongue. And the throat is me.
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