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    totributed tastrop anbul in t ten years—including trict fires, t claimed tens of t a cost of countless lives, as toman fortresses in t to Cians in revolt—to our rayed from t, to disregard for

    trictures of to tolerance too to truments in dervish houses.

    tely informed me about t terfeit coins—ts, tamped toman coins ent—t flooded ts and bazaars, just like treets, oe degradation from  to escape. I old t scoundrels and rebels izing until da destitute men of dubious cer, opium-addicted madmen and follolao be on Allas in derviso music, piercing ty, before brutally fucking eachey could find.

    I didn’t knoe t compelled me to follo pickle seller, and seized upon t of tion. I do, y and  frequently on foot, your body, not to mention your soul, gets to knoreets so er a number of years t in a fit of melancirred by a ligoe promontories.

    to leave t and ended up c fell into t beside to accumulate on tops facing nortions of to terly breeze.

    An approaced me ter of canvas. ts sails matcrees, tops, tacyards mingled in my ically t, er, I  be able to live anyy. I ion t my beloved’s face, o me.

    I began to o ter tomac a liver sy

    sened carefully to tc eace as if . taking ions, I found myself turning do—er treets ed the coffeehouse.

    Inside, it oryteller, tabriz and in Persian cities and ain-caller,” ove. ure, tily but ain elegance. o ting, from time to time, at the drawing.

    I AM A DOG  As you can doubtless tell, dear friends, my