"Anyway already bought the locomotive, it told him the other day, and all were there."
"Yes, the locomotive is .."
"Brath said to have built near the capital and called Elisabeth"
"Elisabeth?"
"Elisabeth!"
"But imagine .."
"It 's a name of a woman, Elisabeth!"
"So what?"
"What I know is that a locomotive, not a woman. And why the locomotives have a name, sorry? "
Indeed ..
" They always name things that are scary. "
" What? "
And indeed he was coming ..
"No, I said to say"
"They have a name because if somebody steals the you can say she was your"
In fact, Elisabeth was coming ..
"But those who want who steals a locomotive? "
" I once stole the gig. They unplugged the horse, and they took the gig only .. "
Indeed Elisabeth was coming, iron monster ..
"Of course we must be very stupid to get the gig and do not steal the horse!"
"If I were a horse I would have been offended"
In fact, Elisabeth was coming, monster of iron and beauty ..
"It was a beautiful horse, absolutely .."
"So good that even the thieves ..."
In fact, Elisabeth was coming, monster of iron and beauty tied to the deck of a barge, the river went back in silence.
suit: that was amazing. And its not slow motion.
took her hand from the water - someone will knock Finally, on two tracks because his anger explode a hundred time, violating the lazy air. An animal, you might have thought. A wild beast stolen from some forest. The strings sawing thoughts and memories - a cage of strings to silence her. The cruelty of the sweet river that leads further and further away - there will eventually be a distance that becomes his new home - will re-open your eyes and will have two front rails to know where to run - from what, I do not ever understand.
Saliva slowly the river, Elisabeth, tied on the deck of a barge. A large tarpaulin and hid the sun from view. No one could see it. But everyone knew that was beautiful ..
"He seems to be terribly alone," said Jun
"You like?"
"It 's strange .."
"Strange how?"
"I do not know, I figured the longer and more complicated ..."
"One day maybe you will make them longer and more complicated"
"I imagined the colorful"
"But it's so beautiful. .. color of the iron "
" When will race under the sun will shine like a mirror and you can see from afar, right? "
"From far away, like a mirror that slips away in the meadows "
" And we'll see? "
" Of course we will see "
" I mean ... we are not already dead when they finally going to make it from ?
"Oh, no. Of course not. First, the two of us will never die, and second, whatever you may say that those tracks now, all right, are overly short, soon to be two hundred kilometers long, say two hundred, and perhaps it will be this year, perhaps those for Christmas two tracks ... "
" I was joking, Mr. Rail. "
" ... we even a year, a full year, two at most, and I tell you I'll put those tracks on a train of three, four cars, and the start e. .. "
" I said I was joking .. "
" No, you're not joking, you think I'm crazy and that the money to start this train does not 'll never find them, that's what you believe. "
" I think you're mad, and that precisely is why they find the money. "
" I tell you leave, that train. "
From "Castles of Anger," Alessandro Baricco
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