Real Fiction / Cristina Daniela Dumitru-Pascal, Dan Banu, Ana-Maria Butuza, translated by Miruna Baicu: When Life Gives You Watermelons

Cristina Daniela Dumitru-PascalHis mother was beautiful. And she knew how to love. The women hated her. One night, they shaved her head. They chased them out of the village. Into exile. She asked her, is it because of him, because he’s born out of wedlock? No, child, you were born from watermelons, …