Five weeks, four days. The ice groans and shrieks like a steam engine from hell, and the near-continuous creaking of the ship has begun to be interspersed with gunshot sounds of planks cracking in two from the pressure. The lower deck is nearly full of water now, and it is only a matter of time […]
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On the Ice
Posted in Works in Progress
Posted by Kameko on December 17, 2011
https://www.kamekomurakami.com/?p=94
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