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  • Deutsch · Iran: “Gefangene der Farben” wird hingerichtet

    Global Voices in English » Iran: “Prisoner of Colours” is Executed 2009

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    Global Voices in English » Iran: “Prisoner of Colours” is Executed 2009

  • Gefangene: it tore through the pansy wallpaper into the plaster and caused pale dust to trickle down the wall.

    Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994

  • Gefangene: it tore through the pansy wallpaper into the plaster and caused pale dust to trickle down the wall.

    Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994

  • Although new wallpaper covered the letters that her mother had scratched into the walls of the sewing room—Gefangene—Trudi knew where the words were because if you pressed your fingers against the striped paper you could feel the gouges.

    Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994

  • Trudi was never afraid of her mother, not even when she scratched words into the walls, always the same word: Gefangene—prisoner—as if leaving an urgent message for a mysterious rescuer.

    Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994

  • Trudi was never afraid of her mother, not even when she scratched words into the walls, always the same word: Gefangene—prisoner—as if leaving an urgent message for a mysterious rescuer.

    Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994

  • Although new wallpaper covered the letters that her mother had scratched into the walls of the sewing room—Gefangene—Trudi knew where the words were because if you pressed your fingers against the striped paper you could feel the gouges.

    Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994

  • Gefangene: it was a word you could learn even if you were far too young to write, a word you felt in your heart by tracing the letters with your fingertips.

    Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994

  • Gefangene: it was a word you could learn even if you were far too young to write, a word you felt in your heart by tracing the letters with your fingertips.

    Stones from the River Ursula Hegi 1994

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