Real Fiction / George Dometi, Iulia Biró, Magdalena Daminescu, translated by Teodora Anghelachi: Delicate

George DometiHe was sickly when he was little. She was anxious. He wasn’t allowed to eat anything other than carrot broth and grated biscuit until he was three. She grated all her hopes onto his plate, always lost in thoughts of the terror of losing him and the dread of her boozy husband’s return, who would say: Take your …