At last some consensus was reached. “I don’t know what they’re saying,” Verdoux told Campbell. “They’ve switched dialects on me and they’re talking too fast, but it seems like they may remember the mountains ahead.” This turned out to be the case. O...
He looked up at the wooded slopes outside the town. “Let’s go after those bastards,” he said to Major Rafael Chavarria. “We’ll call in planes at dawn tomorrow and see if we can pin them down,” the major said evasively. “Dammi...
First their minds had to accept these conditions, and now their bodies were coming around slowly— getting hardened, leaner, toughened. They moved out at sunup and were constantly on the move till sundown, when they lit a fire and made a stew of whatever was available, which they ate with flat cak...