Real Fiction / Carmen-Ecaterina Ciobâcă, George Dometi, Andra Toropoc, translated by Laura-Monica Doroiman: IR 1234 Train

Carmen-Ecaterina CiobâcăIR 1234 arrives at platform three, says the voice in the speaker. On the platform – no one. In the hall lingers a sour smell. Through the windows, trapped under layers of grime, a weak sun sneaks in. The bathroom door rattles, the faucet hums emptily. Once, before he left the …