Travelling to Mombasa with abandon

Brief:

I had been sitting on the greasy rail side on a deserted stretch in Nairobi’’s Industrial Area Nairobi for an hour. A pack of red carrots kept me quite busy. My half-filled rucksack lay beside in abandon. I could hear the roar of an approaching train. It was 3pm so I hoped it was a cargo train. ...more

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1. On Monday September 7, 2009, 8:56 AM , Psamson Nzeka Nzioki, Kenya wrote:
  Eric's piece strikes me completely; Utterly reassess the whole genre in which it is couched. What struck me the most, which I love is the language; Eric's unique way of using words, constructing phrases, sentences and paragraphs; his graceful flow in narration; the stimulating, witty and beautiful description of his escapade. It's a superb piece of writing; unbelievably rich, subtle and graceful.

 

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