Reposted by Cristina Rivera Garza
“The sound of hooves beating on the sandy ground comes first. Then the breathing, strained and short-winded. Panting. A snort.” Read from @criveragarza.bsky.social’s novel Autobiography of Cotton, translated by Christina MacSweeney.
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Autobiography of Cotton
[A wild wind; wind from the north] The sound of hooves beating on the sandy ground comes first. Then the breathing, strained and short-winded. Panting. A snort. The white ground splits to allow the…
