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7/30/2019 It's a First! Fresh Fiction from New Voices

1/24

Xryfoj 92>8


2/24

Hd|ay+ kalu hdkqco lydc udr ud iduudc0

Fkkqxuynufdo lydc Rnrayidv 92>8 iv Hgyfx Xgaino= fkkqxuynufdo lydc Uga Lknca fo uga Cfxu 92>8 iv Hgyfx Yngo= fkkqxuynufdo lydc Eqnkae 92>8 iv Cfhgnak Ganug

Yfjgu hdkqco+ lydc udr ud iduudc0

Fkkqxuynufdo lydc Yqcr 92>8 iv Peaomd Inxfh= fkkqxuynufdo lydc Xuynoex dl Iydopa noe Jdke 92>8 iv Fkfon Xfcadod|n$Uya|fkkfdo Fcnjax


3/24

Ynoedc Gdqxa Hgfkeyaox Iddmx fxeaefhnuae ud hqkuf|nufoj noe oqyuqyfoj

oaz unkaou/ Zfug ryd|ao aefudyfnk nhqcao+

yfhg xnkax noe cnymaufoj yaxdqyhax+rqikfhfuv xn||v+ noe rydeqhufdo noe eaxfjo

awhakkaoha+ uga Ynoedc Gdqxa Hgfkeyaox

Iddmx uanc gnx zdymae udjaugay zfug fux

nqugdyx ud jf|a yaneayx ryd|ao yxu#ufca

xqhhaxxax xqhg nx Oaz Vdym Ufcax iaxuxakk#

ayx Aynjdo iv Hgyfxudrgay Rndkfof noe N

Jyanu noe Uayyfika Ianquv iv Kfiin Iynv+ nx

zakk nx Uga Acaynke Nuknx iv @dgo Xuargaox+noe Oaziayv Nznye zfooay Cddo D|ay

Cnoflaxu iv Hknya \noeayrddk/

Uga quqya d uga iddm foeqxuyv kfax zfug

oaz kfuaynyv |dfhax/ Ldy ugnu yanxdo+ za nya

hdccfuuae ud jydzfoj nkdojxfea dqy nqugdyx

iv fcrkacaoufoj qof~qa rqikfxgfoj noe

cnymaufoj rydjyncx ugnu aognoha dqy kfxuxnoe eakf|ay hdoufoqae xqhhaxx xudyfax ud vdq0

uga iddmxakkay+ uga uanhgay+ uga kfiynyfno/

Za modz ugnu fu fx uga kd|a d hgfkeyaox

kfuaynuqya za xgnya zfug vdq ugnu gakrx jau

ugaxa oaz |dfhax foud yaneayx gnoex noe+

dy ugfx+ za ugnom vdq/


4/24

>9 >1

Fux n Xahdoe. Xahdoe od|akx ydc dycay Fux n Lfyxu. od|akfxuxxaa r/ >7

Oaz dy Xccay 92>9xaa r/ 9>

Oaz dy Lnkk 92>9xaa r/ 99

8 < 6

Oaz dy Xryfoj 92>8.


5/24

lydcuga aefudy

F yane Akxfa Hgnrcnox hgfkkfoj od|ak+ Eqnkae+ fo doa xfuufoj do ugacdyofoj fu znx rfuhgae ud ca/ Uga rdzayqk+ ynz zdyke d Mayxg rqkkaeca fo noe yaqxae ud kau jd/ Gaya+ uaaox cqxu ryarnya dy uga env zgaougav zfkk gn|a doa cdoug ud gqou edzo noe mfkk ugafy Nkuxuzfoxynfxae iv dugay ncfkfax/ Dokv doa |ayxfdo d anhg rayxdo fx zdyugvd uga hfuvx kfcfuae yaxdqyhax/ Xqy|f|nk canox ne|nohae xhgddkfoj+zdym+ cnyyfnjakfa/

Lqkk d nhufdo+ xqxraoxa+ noe qoawrahuae ydcnoha+ ugfx fx n iddm ugnucnmax vdq ugfom/ Zgnu mfoe d xdhfauv znoux a|ayv neqku ud ia n cqyeayay4 Gdz ny zdqkevdq jd ud ryduahu ugdxa vdq kd|a4 Zdqke vdq ia cdya xqhhaxxqk f vdq `qxu gne efayaournyaoux4 Gdz zdqke vdq aak modzfoj ugnu uga dugay vdq dqu ugaya cfjgu ia uga iauuay|ayxfdo4 Eqnkae fx doa d ugdxa nounxufh yanex zgaya vdq uqyo uga knxu rnja noe ugao uqyoud uga rayxdo oawu ud vdq ud iajfo unkmfoj nidqu fu/ Ao`dv.

Hgakxan Aiaykv

EnkaeZyfuuao iv Akxfa HgnrcnoAefuae iv Hgakxan Aiaykv

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6/24

5

lydc

F ugfom inhm ud zgao F lyxu

xnz gayzgao uga xfjgu d

gay ydpa ca fo cv uynhmx

noe yaehae ca ud odugfoj

cdya ugno xakaxx+ xahdoe

iaxu+ ozdyugv/

F xkfea foud uga acruv ~qfau d uga nkkavx enymoaxx+ eydrrfoj fccaefnuakv foud nhydqhg/ Ldy hd|ay+ fux cdya ugno nea~qnua/Cv Nku fx efyahukv nhydxx ydc ca/ F hno xaa uga iknhm xfkm d gay gnfy+ uga hdcrnhuiqfke d gay xgdqkeayx d|ay uga kfoa d rnymae hnyx do uga xuyaau iagfoe gay/ Fux oducqhg+ iqu fukk ed/ F|a gfu cv cnym zfug kaxx d n unyjau iadya/

Ud gn|a hdca ugfx ny+ fu xaacx nkcdxu noufhkfcnhufh/ Gnx fu nkk hdca edzo udugfx+ ugao4 Ud onkkv awuyfhnua gay ydc cv kfa kfma vnomfoj dqu n onjjfoj ugdyo4F ugfom inhm ud zgao F yxu xnz gayzgao uga xfjgu d gay ydpa ca fo cv uynhmx

noe yaeqhae ca ud odugfoj cdya ugno qxakaxx+ xahdoe iaxu+ qozdyugv/

F iyanuga fo+ awgnka eaarkv+ ydqjgkv/ Fux odu jdfoj ud gnrrao njnfo/ F zdou kau fu/

Xkdzkv+ F anxa uga jqo ydc cv rdhmau/Fux oanykv zafjgukaxx fo cv gnoe odz+nx ugdqjg fux nkznvx iaao cfoa/ F ynfxafu zfug no nyc ugnu fx ydhm xuanev noeuyqa/ Cv rqkxa fx n xuanev ugyqc nkdojcv zyfxux+ edzo uga ydou d cv oahmnoe foud cv hgaxu/

Uga unyjau do gay inhm hnkkx ud ca/ Cvavax payd fo xd ugnu fux uga dokv ugfojF xaa/

F nfc+ noe cv ojay xunyux ud x~qaapaedzo do uga uyfjjay+ hqykfoj+ lawfoj+noe ugao

N lqyyv d cd|acaou/

Cv Nku fx rqkkfoj dqu gay hakk njnfo/ Xgax xranmfoj foud fu+ noe ugfx ufca xga xaacxnkcdxu noodvae+ njfunuae nx xga jknohax ydc xfea ud xfea/ Gay cd|acaoux nya nkkd|ay uga rknha+ noe F xzany ud cvxak fo yqxuynufdo/ N odoxunufh unyjau+ od cnuuay

EQNKAE


7/24

Akxfa Hgnrcno kf|ax fo \nohdq|ay+ fo Iyfufxg Hdkqcifn+ Hnonen+zfug gay gqxinoe noe uzd hgfkeyao+ zgaya xga zyfuax ud cqxfh uqyoaeqr znv udd kdqe/ \fxfu Akxfa nu AkxfaHgnrcno/hdc/

gdz xuanev uga xgdduayx nyc+ fx n yfxm ud ugdxa nydqoe fuaxrahfnkkv fo no nyanugfx rnhmae/ F znou ud ugfom Fc xuanev aodqjg ugnu F zdou gfu novdoa akxa/ IquFe ia kvfoj/

Cv gnoe uyacikax+ uga jqo zn|ayfoj/ F hno aak n eydr d xzanu eyfiika edzo cvgnfykfoa noe hdca ud n yaxu nkdoj cv nz/ Fux hdke+ a|ao hdkeay ugno uga nfy nydqoe ca/

Xgax xunyfoj nu xdcaugfoj ud gay kau+ xufkk xranmfoj qyjaoukv foud gay hakk/

Xqeeaokv ugfojx nya fo cdufdo+ xd ~qfhmkv noe ynoufhnkkv ugav uqcika d|ay anhg

dugay kfma hynpae+ ynife nofcnkx uyvfoj ud uany doa nodugay nrnyu/

Uga hakk xkfrx ydc cv Nkux gnoe noe gfux uga jydqoe/ F znuhg+ qonika ud cd|a+ nxcv Nkufo doa xcddug cdufdo ugnu gnx gay gnfy xzfykfoj nydqoe gay fo n rayahurfydqauuaxzf|akx gay gane noe xunyax yfjgu nu ca/

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8/24

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9/24

lydc

F gn|a od cdya xa d cv

ncfkvx a|fk znvx+ xga

zgfxrayae/ Ugnu rnyu d cv

kfa gn|a F kau nu uga hnxuka/

Zdke ugnu ugd iakfa|xu ca.

RYDKDJQA0 UGA YDDU DL YA\AOJA

Nidqu ugyaa gqoeyae vanyx iadya

Gakr cagakr. N zanyv |dfhaydc dquxfea/ N xu+ gnccayfoj douga eddy/

Uga idv uqyoae ydc uga ya+ noe uga

rdufdo ga znx xufyyfoj/ Zgd zdqkehnkk nu ugfx gdqy+ iadya enzo gne vaueqxuae uga udzo ydd|ax4 Ga yno uduga eddy noe lqoj fu drao/

N jfyk xudde do uga xuar/ Xga znxzfke#gnfyae noe kugv+ xfkmao ydiaxgnojfoj fo ynjx nidqu gay xcnkk ynca/ Xga hdqke odu gn|a xaao cdya ugno uzak|azfouayx+ raygnrx ugfyuaao/ Uga xnca nx ga/

Gakr ca+ F iaj d ugaa+ xnfe xga+ iyanugkaxx nx n gqouae nzo+ dy F modz oduzgaya akxa ud uqyo / / / Fo gay iknhm avax+ ga xnz uga gdyydyx xga gne zfuoaxxae0uga mfkkfojx+ uga uayydyx d gay lfjgu

Ga hkncrae edzo gfx ugdqjgux ud rya|aou gfcxak ydc xaafoj cdya+ noe yanhgaedqu gfx gnoe/ Nx xga uddm fu+ ga odufhae uga Xudoa gnojfoj nydqoe gay oahm+fux ikqa#jyaao iknpa rydcfxfoj cnjfh/ Iqu uga jdke hyaxu aciydfeayae do ugaxgdqkeay#rdqhg xga hnyyfae cnea gfx ganyu yaapa/

Uga Njydcdoe hyaxu/ Uga jfyk znx no Njydcdoe/

Xga xnz gfc kddmfoj+ noe uqyoae uga rdqhg nydqoe ud gfea uga hyaxu/ F gn|a odcdya qxa d cv ncfkvx a|fk znvx+ xga zgfxrayae/ Ugnu rnyu d cv kfa gn|a F kaunu uga hnxuka/ Zdqke ugnu ugdq iakfa|xu ca.

A|ayvugfoj nidqu uga jfyk udke gfc xga xrdma uga uyqug/ Gay avax/ Gay nqyn/ Ugaxduoaxx d gay udqhg/

F iakfa|a vdq+ ga zgfxrayae/ Hdca/ Znyc vdqyxak iv dqy ganyug/

Uga LkncafoUgacfxU


10/24

7

lydc

hdoufoqae

Uga foxunou xga xuarrae d|ay uga ugyaxgdke+ \fxfdox uqcikae ugydqjg gfx gane/ Gaxnz nkk ugnu gay Jfux zdqke odz iyfoj ud uga xay|fha d gankfoj noe Kfjgu+ foxuaned ud uga Njydcdoex noe ugafy Enymoaxx/ Noe ga nkxd xnz uga uayyfika a|aouxugnu zdqke qodke iahnqxa d gay iauynvnk d gay ncfkv/ Jyanuay rd|ayuv/ Jyanuaycfxayv/ Uga Cfxu xryanefoj+ hd|ayfoj uga xqo/ Uga Njydcdoex+ caufoj dqu ugafyqyv do uga Nojkn|fno radrka dy jaoaynufdox ud hdca/

Ugao ny+ ny fo uga quqya+ nodugay jfyk lfhmayae foud gfx cfoex ava/ Doa zfugayv#hdkdyae gnfy kfma gfx dzo/ Doa ugydqjg zgdc uga Njydcdoex zdqkenuuacru ud unma dqu ugafy jyanuaxu ya|aoja+ noe nhgfa|a ugafy jyanuaxu jnfo/ Vau xgazdqke nkxd ia n enojay ud ugac

Gfx \fxfdo hkdqeae/ Ga hdqke odu xaa uga dquhdca/ Iqu ga zfxgae ay|aoukv ugnuugaya znx xdcaugfoj ga hdqke ed ud gakr gay/ Ldy ga moaz fo gfx idoax ugnu xgazdqke ia uga dokv gdra dy ranha noe rydxrayfuv ud yafjo doha cdya/

Uga Lfya Doa+ ga cqycqyae+ nx ga xauukae gfx ianqufqk+ ynjjae jqaxu iv ugaganyug/ Ugqx xgnkk ugfx quqya doa ia modzo/

RgdudKnqynRaeyfhm

Mfu Jyfoexunll znx idyo fo Aojknoe/ Nuay n iyfa iyqxg zfug rdrxunyedc xga cd|ae ud Oaz Vdym noe iahnca n xdojzyfuay/ Mfu odzkf|ax zfug gay gqxinoe fo Raooxvk|nofn/

Uga LkncafoUgacfxU


11/24

lydcuga aefudyFo Cnyhg 92>>+ n cdoug nuay Uga Mfojx Xraahg uddm gdca oqcaydqxDxhnyx+ no njaou xaou ca n cnoqxhyfru ufukae Rnrayidv/ Kfma xnfe kc+Rnrayidv anuqyax n rydunjdofxu zgd xuquuayx/ Ufcakv+ hayunfokv/ Xd Fiydqjgu fu gdca+ gdrfoj fu zdqke ia n jdde xudyv/ Fu znx. Fu znx cdyaugno jdde/

Rnrayidv fx n ianqufqkkv oqnohae noe uawuqyae hdcfoj#d#nja unkaxau fo Uaooaxxaa+ fo >616/ Njnfoxu uga inhmeydr d uga xajyajnuae

Xdqug+ no aka|ao#vany#dke zgfua idv unmax d|ay gfx yfaoex rnrayydqua dy uga cdoug d @qkv+ dyhfoj gfc ud fouaynhu zfug uga hqxudcayx+ nx zakk nx zfug ugaoafjgidygdde `qomcnon kdzkfa gfx ncfkvx iknhm gdqxamaaray gnx udke gfc ud xuaayhkany d/ Fx fu nov zdoeay ugfx fx n xqccay d hgnoja4

@qxu nx Uga Mfojx Xraahg udke Mfoj Jadyja \Fx xudyv+ Rnrayidv uakkx nqugdy \foha \nzuayx/Fu zfkk yaxdonua zfug idvx noe jfykx zgd cnv ugacxak|ax ia xuquuayayx+ dy zgd nya xfcrkv douga hqxr d nedkaxhaoha/ Ugfx fx n od|ak ud nkk fo kd|a zfug d|ay noe d|ay njnfo/

Lynodfxa Iqf

RnrayidvZyfuuao iv \foha \nzuayAefuae iv Lynodfxa If

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12/24

>2

lydc

F kfma uga xdoe uga

uvrazyfuay mav cnmaxzgao fu xcnhmx uga

iknhm yfiido iahnxa

fux nkznvx uga xnca/ F

oa|ay modz zgnu mfoex

d xdoex nya jdfoj ud

hdca du d cv cdug/

F novugfoj gnrraox ud

hdca du nu nkk/

Fc uvrfoj nidqu uga xuniifoj dy n jdde yanxdo/ F hnou unkm/Zfugdqu xuquuayfoj/

Rkqx F rydcfxae Cnc F zdqke oa|ay uakk zgnu gnrraoae ud cv vakkdz#gnoekamofa/ Cnc cfjgu xnv ugnu uvrfoj fx hganufoj iqu F oaae ud xaa uga zdyex do rnrayud cnma xqya a|ayvugfoj gnrraoae uga znv cv iynfo yacaciayx fu/ F uyqxu zdyexdo rnray n kdu cdya ugno zdyex fo uga nfy/

Uga qoov znv F unkm fx odu xd cqhg kfma nu rfjx fo hnyuddox nx F qxu jau xuqhm do nxdqoe noe uyv ud rqxg uga zdye dqu/ Xdcaufcax fu hdcax dqu nuay n kfuuka rqxgfojiqu dugay ufcax F uqyo yae fo uga nha noe kdxa cv iyanug noe jau efppv hfyhkax jdfojnydqoe fo cv gane/ Ugayax odu cqhg F hno ed nidqu fu awharu ugfom d nodugayzdye dy maar do rqxgfoj/

Uga knev cv rnyaoux gfyae ud xgdz ca gdzud unkm fx uanhgfoj ca ud qxa n uyfhm xgahnkkx Jaouka Nfy zgfhg canox kauufoj dqu n

kfuuka d cv iyanug iadya jauufoj xuqhm do nzdye/ Xd zgao F aak kfma Fc jdfoj ud gn|auydqika xnvfoj n zdye F uyv ud xoanm qr do fu ivcnmfoj n gfxxfoj odfxa/ x#x#x#x/

Zgao vdqya aka|ao vanyx dke fux iauuay ud iahnkkae n xonma ugno n yaunye/

Xdca envx f F|a jduuao xuqhm do n iqohgd zdyex nu xhgddk Fkk hdca gdca noe rqu

n rfaha d oduaiddm rnray fo uga uvrazyfuayugnu xdcadoa ydc cv nugayx dha iydqjguud dqy gdqxa n kdoj ufca njd noe dyjdu udunma inhm/ Uga xnca doa Fc uvrfoj ugaxazdyex do odz/ F rahm dqu uga zdyex ugnu jn|aca uga cdxu uydqika dy uga env/ Cv gnoexmodz zgaya uga kauuayx nya noe F edou gn|a

Rnrayidv


13/24

Rgdud@/CfkaxHnyv

\foha \nzuay+ n onuf|a d Cacrgfx+ yaufyae nuay n hnyaay fooazxrnrayx+ cdxu yahaoukv nx uga ryaxfeaou noe rqikfxgay d ugaA|nox|fkka Hdqyfay , Ryaxx fo Foefnon/ Ga kf|ax zfug gfx zfa foKdqfx|fkka+ Uaooaxxaa/

ud ugfom qr efayaou uyfhmx ud gakr ca rqxg dqu n zdye/

F kfma uga xdqoe uga uvrazyfuay mav cnmax zgao fu xcnhmx uga iknhm yfiidoiahnqxa fux nkznvx uga xnca/ F oa|ay modz zgnu mfoex d xdqoex nya jdfoj ud hdcadqu d cv cdqug/ F novugfoj gnrraox ud hdca dqu nu nkk/

@qxu xd vdq modz/ F gnua hdccnx/ F kan|a ugac dqu d cv uvrfoj nov ufca F ugfomF hno jau nznv zfug fu/ Cv hdcrdxfufdo uanhgay xnfe n hdccn canou fu znx ufca

dy n rnqxa/ F rnqxa nkk uga ufca zgao Fc uyvfoj ud unkm zgaugay F znou ud dy odu/Gqcdojdqx rnqxax/ F zdqke ynugay uvra n jnpfkkfdo noex ugno doa kfuuka hdccn/

F uvra xd cqhg fo cv yddc ugnu uga zgfua kauuayx nya zanyfoj d uga uvrazyfuaymavx/ Iqu uga mav zfug uga hdccn do fu kddmx iynoe#oaz noe fu hno xunv ugnu znvf vdq nxm ca/


14/24

>9

lydc uga aefudyDoha qrdo n ufca+ cv Jynoecn Edu zdqke yane nkdqe ud uga ncfkvydc unuuayae |dkqcax d uga Cv Iddm Gdqxa hdkkahufdo/ Za zayan ynru nqefaoha+ nkznvx gqojyv dy cdya encxakx noe jdikfox noeaohgnoucaoux/ Iqu fu znx uga deeinkk xudyfax ugnu cdxu hnqjgu dqyfouayaxu= xudyfax `qxu n kfuuka udd rahqkfny ud iahdca Efxoav LanuqyaLfkcx= xudyfax kfma Yqcrakxufkuxmfo/

Ugayax xdcaugfoj efxhdohayufoj nidqu n cfofnuqya cno gnjjkfoj dy

radrkax yxu#idyo hgfkeyao/ F hdqke oa|ay qoeayxunoe zgv ga znouaen hgfke ud iajfo zfugodu ud caoufdo zgv uga cfkkayx enqjguay nhharuae uga inyjnfo.Ugnux zgv Kfaxk Xgqyukf x yauakkfoj fx xd xnufxvfoj/ Iv hnxufoj Yqcrakxufkuxmfo fo uga kaneydka+ xgax nika ud noxzay nkk ugdxa uyfhmv ~qaxufdox/ Noe foxuane d n |fkknfo+ xga jf|ax qxYqcr0 n xrfyfuaeugdqjg gnrkaxxuzak|a#vany#dke idv+ zgd zfox dqy ganyux a|ao nx gaefjx gfcxak eaaray foud uydqika/

F ugfom Mfyiv Knyxdo xqcx fu qr iaxu zgao xga xnvx+ Kfaxk Xgqyukf edax cdya ugno xrfozdyex foud jdkexga jaux qx yddufoj dy Yqcrakxufkuxmfo+ n cdxu cnjfhnk anu/

Mnugayfoa Gnyyfxdo

Ycr0 Uga Uya Xudyvd YcrakxufkuxmfoZyfuuao iv Kfaxk Xgyukf

Aefuae iv Mnugayfoa Gnyyfxdo

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15/24

YCRQ

ydc

Cv cdugay oncae ca nuay n hdzx yany#aoe/ Fux uga n|dyfua |fkknja `dma+noe rydinikv uga dokv doa+ iqu fux odu yankkv uyqa/ Nu kanxu F edou ugfom fux uyqa+noe oafugay edax Jyno/ Yankkv+ cv cdugay gne nodugay onca dy ca+ n zdoeayqkonca+ iqu od doa a|ay ganye fu/ Ugav dokv ganye uga yxu rnyu/ Uga zdyxu rnyu/

Cdugay gne iaao |ayv fkk zgao F znx idyo/ Jyno xnfe xga znx a|ayae noehdqjgfoj noe F hnca iadya F znx xqrrdxae ud/ Xufkk+ cv cdugay gake ca hkdxa noezgfxrayae cv onca fo cv any/ Od doa ganye fu iqu ca/

Gfx onca4 Jyno nxmae/ Uakk ca gfx onca/

Gfx onca fx Yqcr / / / gnnn#hdqjg#hdqjg#hdqjg/ / / Jyno jn|a Cdugay xdcaugfoj znyc ud eyfomnoe ryfae ca ydc gay nycx/

Uakk ca gfx onca Noon/ Nkk d fu/

Iqu Cdugay oa|ay efe/ Xga uddm n iyanug noeugao kau dqu nkk uga nfy noe efeou unma nov cdyafo/ A|ay/

Jyno xnfe ugnu F hyfae ugao+ iqu F oa|ay gany ugnu fo cv fcnjfonufdo/ Nkk F gany fxxfkaoha/ Uga ya edaxou hynhm noe a|ao uga rfwfax nya xufkk/

Lfonkkv+ Jyno gdkex ca qr noe xnvx+ Yqcr/ Gfx onca fx Yqcr/

Uga oawu cdyofoj uga |fkknja iakkx hgfcae noe uga jodcax yno nkk d|ay UgaCdqounfo hyvfoj+ Yqcr. Yqcr. Uga oaz idvx onca fx Yqcr.

Cv onca hdqkeou ia hgnojae dy unmao inhm+ iahnqxa fo Uga Mfojedc vdqy oncafxou `qxu zgnu radrka hnkk vdq/ Vdqy onca fx vdqy eaxufov/

Cv eaxufov yankkv xufomx/

Fo uga mfojedc vdy

onca fxou `xu zgnu

radrka hnkk vd/ Vdyonca fx vdy eaxufov/


16/24

>5

Kfaxk Xgqyukfll znx idyo noe ynfxae fo Xnku Knma Hfuv+ Qung/ @qxu kfmaYqcr+ Kfaxk znx xgv nidqu gay onca+ jydzfoj qr/ Odu dokv efe fuygvca zfug zanxak+ xga hdqke oa|ay oe fu do nov d ugdxa rayxdonkfpaemav hgnfox fo jfu xgdrx/ Iqu d|ay uga vanyx xgax jydzo ud kd|a gn|fojno qoqxqnk oncanoe udenv xga zdqkeou hgnoja fu dy uga zdyke.Yqcr fx gay yxu od|ak/

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18/24

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