Caprice

by Afshin Rattansi

Originally published on October 1, 1997

Leocadia and little Rosario are outside watching the woodcutter chip away at a diseased trunk. I’m alone to peer at my murals while I reflect on my imminent departure from Quinta del Sorda.
I’m not disheartened by my having to pack up and move out. The physical exertion is a little trying, but no more than [...]