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sible wo keep him quiet, king hm thik ofthe Fare (hie what ‘Tie sad Latex, as if she o Joy od ever ho the shes den of he Fucre). In che midle ofa teleion progam which Jakany is ening ing, he sate to coh, alla once he suped down al of sun, te. Tim not ell tht ne thie detth mes as invantaneaus a6 The sklaed to the poe (johnay’ death i her apartment ba pt her in te umusually dh spor she was uying to get out of pot vas alwaya vrthin reach, and probably sash of eran somewhere, poar Ted hud several other bd seoes ther, andthe not completly ecnvining reslsf the astopsy One can aie campltely chat» doc ould find in Johny’ huge and Fer. "Yau wouldnt want to know how nfl as dea 0m. though | cold tll you sone ater things ‘rect Baby added gently "bt eorctie when {fel betel wre you tell you (it ok Ike Rogers wats to yet me contre in Pass and Bern) everthing you need to Know, you were Johny’ bat fen” ‘An afer page ddised to insulting Tica, you'd alive she not only caused Joon’: death but was esponsilfur the attck on Peat! “iar andthe Black Peg, pace Baby ended vp: "Beare | fort on uy im Bele he sed after you alt wes mid pan ght you were in New Yk and dim one to come ee hi, he wa talang tll the time abou lds ul of things, and after he was alg fr you, fen exsing you cut, poo baby You ow hat a fever heise tll Tob Ctey that Joni’ lat word ore eomething Me: ‘Oh, meke me mask” but you ean imagine how at that moet...” T sce ould Ugg it. Hd gaten very fa" Baby add a the ed her ee, “und punted oue of breath when he welled” These wee denis yea nit epact ean a person a eerpilo a Baby Lenten. ‘All this beppenes at che sane time thet the secon eon of my bck war published, bu ley] had te t incon an wiay oe eed unde fll scam and inserted alongwith rephoto of the funeral in which many famous jee wer ential In that fermas the biogepby temsined, so to spe, intr and fished Paps snot gh tha [sy thie, But natal a speaking fom 4 merely senhetic pin of ww: Theyse edy ling of» new tans fon inca Swedish or Norwegian, I thik My wife x delighad at dhe My UNCLE, THE JAGUAR by Joo Guimaraes Rosa translated by Giovanni Pontiero una? Yean, OF couse, sm AA, YOU vem TU COME, COME in then». How di yu know I ve here? How dd you find wut? Eh. No, sig. hat che only Boe youve gp? Ie The ase ae snl dasase fs Bished, At Sure Hum, bum Did you ee dhs Title ire of mine fom a dares? Yea Care a i chen, youre wel Tia: Tis ot» Roce wn, Lis were Pin a a ae jist atom ot evn 9 tena: Fall ovr the place Tn hee, tohen | fee! ike Tove on, Yoh. slag beze. Hum, Nhe? You were "ing No, sie... Are you coming or ging) Bring your things insids. Esl help you tousndde the oe. Lat me ge yu a hand to hab- be the hare». Bang tho eadale-bg nse, bung the sak and your bare: Hu hum! OF curve you cam Yue came to ee me 0 sit Ine: Good, Fin. Why det you it down, stretch aut onthe bus? "The Tank ine Ive got a frmwele Thats whore 1 slp. The bunk ‘belongs oth Blackman, ming squat dm exe. Is jos em farable. Tow on the Bre Nem? ‘The harimcks mine. Yah. No, sir Hur... Now then ay dant you open the sek, sr your tina: ai? Atel Yt afar wel AE any of his fre? What’ this foto do with me? Two sel your ding, Tn a hi eye. cal |e Yt ean pour tin the gourd. owe he sta. Ni. Fine, Ths ram of yous s gat I could dik iby the ite A ‘eunuch Tim joing Tm only fling, manharaaando. [feel fg. Ape Ye #Rne man and = ch, No, sz Sometimes. Teno i ‘Almost ever. [aka to make ram: Fak i wt eashew ruts, ‘ld bordos end mu, Buc not muck good. Ie dont ge yo this Meum olin He bard work T havent got any toy. [eran ue tron Ue i Kes thy rom, only ter a poor men. “Ai he black man wort be com beck. The black mans dad How doT know? He died somewhere arcund bere, ded fam some dis exe, Disease soon wore is dium ‘Tat the ih, Ton not Inne iam... el tke your fend some tne wget ere, he wo ane an le ceaerow. Some mrs? Yess T enjoy dink. Apel Thief great ram. ahi the only lg bute you tech? Eh hs your mate dng hee tomoto? Is he? Hove you go 2 eve? Your fiend’ sire orn some medicine... Hum-hum. No, si: I dink heal ea. The ca of lant. nou whee to find tay mother shed me and Jew how to Prepare tI never ill Expt fra touch of scabies, an cera yp leg the of nein Hier ay nn a ess the urge Hum, doit bother serching any mere... The arial ra ay. Your fie showin have let ther go. Sour Esende no good. No, ‘They bolted in a hu. you'd exper The works a big pace: racing but sassy plans out there, meshing but seb, all lean tortor Tomorrow your fiend will be back with mare aizal Hum, hams horse tm the mide ofthe ange Hhnow how Yo fnd ther (can eae than moving Tiston wath my ear tm the ground. A horse soning, pepére-. can flow stl.» Right now {cant is no god, to ‘any tals ere They gone far away agua’ eating them Does that mike you ead? Ifs not my fal hat have Tone? Dot be sad ut ich, you've plany of arse. But you can Faget thase ones, he iaguars akendy eaten them, sical Any bore that wanders ino the tng i gad ns este The moneys have born rec, fat means the agar on the prow Eh, some more, yes sie Tike Terie rum. Have yom some bacco as mel? Tha ight, tobacco fr cheng, for selng, Have ‘oa any mare, have yu slat? Hah. If good. Nice tbcco, nce sn scm, Ys, i wih pleasure. Ifyou ping me, T won ayn. ‘ke (fs nice smoke. Le this tobacc chica? A Line day coy sould you ay? Do you feel ik ecting smething? Theres meat and ats. Eh, oh soca. Lots of peop fe no tle Theres no mere. The mest sme ‘ell goad. 1s am anteater I eaight. Wet you have sore? Ardour ‘ey tty There come commeal and brow sgt Yo ca finish i, ‘amore I do soe more hunting kills deer No, C wont le doer. fere5no need. The jaguar has alendcaugh your hare, amped on Aled it dy... The Big beast couldnt be more dead ad she sill wot fee talon, che on top oft. .Sh' bron the here's ed, ten ts eck... Hroken its heal! Broken #..- She sucked als bled, eg ek lel ere eee the oe ft snl, ogee wth er rth She emer th inet Now sce epi the ah The ped ar ets be Sn then the hunch, Th ssn sae ih th rent 8 epi te oof thm a hi bel, the son thik» Wok Jou bate? the inns oil the pra 9 eto ‘Nhe? Tanti hehe ack hr sel et ee go ufo ont com water Fe soe, wth he eben Fly cease tues, thy nest nthe Lap Bea To thea et ysl pee af met Now ten, yu don eed 0 tne hefner me where he can, pn ey ebitons My rete my ear, oY et iphing a ou Tm ‘nln temp The hase fess wi sp sl omer Tce mat yay eyed 1 do eat ten re a! The fam dont est ser Whore anal een iled ye organ ‘veep tie men so mh she Bes the ee sed, en thea en sf Hah skal ke sel evjped hi cae. ct want to ve wath a Bak mn ey Tae pn bing ous gos The Bk an soe ‘Smeting aval But the Hck rene td Uo ts ‘recede al ser sme” Nha? Nahe back rae, Tehran owe Nid long tthe Bask man hha The teed a us id vey bat he an daa ere SR eid lk how an tee hewn rr ey om ts plc, Tet wo the sick o ta nbaiy ee et ve hoe esis ing one o poy ne Tat es i mater od ea. 48 ara. Asted pe 1st fom neg They Sito sale fab yen te Theres ny pepper Nhew? rah, oat Te moon wp yeh igi re Bt som Be uy. Hum et ay Thaw no arp, ha of ny Hi Ti blo the erat Go ny ba he sack or ae Towering my esas vide oper ee ee fr a fe det us hmm tp they ys Lp ow. Thre ‘Tod her nth bun skely When Tn ye a nod Mp cn mange inthe a Lean onthe mie fe or ot thee igh nn in he bbe yl eo oto Seas hie in fom ie, Seopa nner Arey ened? Wel yous bea Hee te sel caiv cedaseot! a gna Coe ps? Sead Tea ston’ the eae, ean pur up withthe old. The Black man wied to grumble about the col. The Hack men worked hard, be ely cian he enoyed hs wor He used to gather firs, do the cooking, He planted casas, When the eases rane out, I) move from hee. Eh this ise ie at Nierher? Ive hued so many jepars. Tm shwys bung them, 1 ame bere to hun agus, to do nothing but hun: agus. Nib Nhaio Guede beaght me here He pid me. Ts gen the eli, paid moncy for every gu | led. Good ney linkin. Tin the only one bo how to hun jus. Tha why Ns Nhe Gude ue me sy hee tod the we place of gs. Anh, all on ty own, is true. Lad he akin eared se more money {bough ad bulls, funpowder. bought salt, 1 bought aramunion Eh, Celle hang fam hire wo buy exayhig. Even brown se. long way a | can val fo ile, al age, Fan tow hot wall nd ar ge ted, Ite in 2 taight ean I can be on wall ih Once Tseng fa a€ Bat de Uruetia.. Tha gt. On fot. [dont red shore, don wan ene: once had a hres, eed dane fs gone, Jd an abscess on ts back It died fom the infection. Het teling tbe eth dot wane a dog ete, Dgs make terle ase, “guar il che Jog i ling very in igh ‘Ati! Atimborl Deity say led guar you ms: Yes [ean ‘Bt no ou. Ino longer all apr, not tyme. Ms wicked | ile Jguas ere my relation, 1 Elled led lt of them. Gan you ‘unt? Count foarte ies thas abou gh them a tet amc four times, So many? For everyone 1 Kill | puts sll tone in he spur Tim ner gen eo erow he goa fal of ane no the ret | Wish I had killed any jaune. IF you eel anyone Mle gun tum nay Dont ever say Tile hem, hd? Vw ou sy ne hig? Good fines ee You my ren ‘es sp i helping ysl to anether dk. Good eum, ely specie. Why ot jos ene the o's yours; sig of ra’ ike meine Yt looking a re. What about ging me sat watch? Ah, you as, you dont wane to, Olay thn» thre ay forge don wast your imtch. Forget bought you wanted 0 be oy lend. Hum ur, Yeoh: Hum. Mast Nope, dont wont» fice. Ident wane your money Tin gla eutie: Dont you go thnlang the or a's ome ‘ea the shack o eats ame hse f yous. Shell be coming al i. Paatng out he great bg pave The gris moves, you cn hea ft ling, sch slowly ganly: chats her She’ gating close. Her jagua’s claws Jguarsyem—jape’ tll... Shes creping wp, she wars something trea ou ought to be sete re you Ihe state ating b, roca hemo, youl be scored light. She soarls—she rors until er throat sell andl tales inal the tr.» Ururd-—rruma «Almost ie tinder Bverehing shales, Yu ean get tino that big meth, her mouth the dee of ta Ape! Fling scare? Came on | x yute fot fighcened I know you Uke mit of acvente, yous so gad, £0 fine, so brave. But now you cam ge me your fickle snd some mang just 2 ile No, Pdon want your watch, Fvget i [mason {oli What do U ane wate et I dot need one TE Tim fol eer Wold you Mae agus ein? Ha lok t this. Prt ln, dent you think? T hunted i cyslf » long ime agp ‘Thoee ones 1 ppd seling {si vant 10 any moe, These anes hee? A male carga IK on the Bonk of the River Sorong> 1 killed it after tabbing once with my spar soa nc co sil the sn Ooh witch desl A mnie of a beast. He it the tp ofthe spear, elt the ck his orth "That bigot role up ato a bal uming tner slowly. socenly tured ite an enormous snake, chshlg about hh ge under my pose. He sted and ured fru, elvg and {rowing sealing something aul, even tied te drag me inc the Ses with ll hove thom -e hed me wars fo bit “Tha ther one, ele covered wth geet ig st, a a jagar 2 ‘big bess. wi aloud vat T shut her while se wa tng up in tee Fached on ane ofthe benches, She st: tha, her head crouched dla. She seemed 9 be alep. Gut che wa watching me -. She footed at me elastase cous have cred ems. {dnt even ge Fer time mo prick np her eas: xo there, 50 thet, boom!—I fied shot Straight Ito er meth eo ce not to spl the sk. Arh, she was ‘ua tying to gether claws sound the branch bel —hee she got the engi? She ended up hanging head down then Fl broke ff two branche. Lnded wth ahd onthe ground "Nhe? Ble aguas? Here thre ares of thom snd sf puna Saat, wel, Tutt il. Hum, bu the black guar crosbreeds veh the spiel japnae They come aviming one behind the the, ‘heirhends and shoulder bledet eek tof de wate. cimbed up tee on te rerank, Kd each with ane set. But fist the mae, the pa agin that sas re. Can gus sm Sure, ibn nial hot swine! [cere wd io, ear sen a sigh Ke, Come out wher wens.» The suagueana ak swims but she doesnt {ike crossing shes. The pair Tin talking about, thot wet on the tet My Une she tpser as below, on the other river, does havea nue, 8 mucky ther... The female wes a prima but she wast evel black: mace the cero ol Te. raged ther dea juss ont the embenkoment, [it want to esethe sins Bat dont you go sping le ota, Jus ten sand sy nothing, Not «word. HaPRealh? Hu, da Eke rl You sea know that, ‘Gout, Ihave ener drink Us} dik ll |r oven feel a if my tongue on ire» Cx sinbtorl Ince dein wo cheer sme up. Inced one to get me talking Unles Ihave a ind cink cant tal, don low wy, Telco red... Neve mind tmomow jul be se Tl beleft hee or my ou, enboen, Wt dof cate? Yan, thats 3 fed skin taken fom astral jaguar wih big head. Do ys act ea fone? Taks tA you plngt lave me the rt ofthe om? Stee ont fon the bunk, weap yousal in your cap, crver youre withthe sin, fet seme sleep. Why doit you? Take your thes af, put your watch in the crmadil sal your rezher at wll, bods touch them. You wont find me rouching your thing. put come mare ood on the Bre, leak ater thing, ep the fice gong, you ty and get seme lee. ‘Theres nothing but bit of sap inthe emails sal No, ft sin, belonged othe blackman, I dont use sup. Why dot you to get some sleep? Olay okay, dt nya word nota moc ‘ou went to know abun the jguer®? UI, they've gov such a temper, sey don tl ike other penpe... hunéed as many as thee inane diy. eh, chat as a suacurans, ce ike fe, lg cal one oor. She wauld sleep by diy, den nthe lng gms The suagusana tan easy to nt: she can rn ast cmb tres She marr ite at but ves inthe bush on the plaasu The pinima dace lt the suas rane setlecn the edge af the washes, the pm chaves the sogazaa tay ++. [ve eaten er met. I's god, tasty eel tender. Teor i wich vegtblas ened papper, Low of sale and stone popper. foe the pina, ve only ace her ber, dad preserved in ard, Ie ean ‘erowte| deal sets of may And we arb he at al ov body So thar Td never et rgitened Si? Ys, Por years and yer, Eva ben wiping ou agus in three ilerentpleces. ver thre i he ver Saari that ara it he Rive Sorongs, Over there #8 wldemess. But on this sde isthe Rie ‘rr chen cent leagues Further on you seme he Bars do Frade. ‘here youl Bnd ranch and eat, ve Kl ofall the jue Yah, nobody ean lst out here unless he somebody like me. Eh, hen? Aha. Thar rel any Route: her. The ony house youl Ad eid he pl segs ay and inthe ie of the tus A Tame ned he Sev Reset H et cl we, 1 dao de boy Dien ill them ai Tt th ath Be me Naot ces nd ee Yoh sto er frolc cone The sly poole who come hare ne ay hanes. ona re pp tel rn hn ome ery Yin he ‘Sonat Auman th come om far ova aes thom wel They bg he gy Sop i rng gars Each mn sees aged fe cbt gneve taba one me Hum bam the Joba arth ey eso the dy ln up oes. The dos Eh ean ef pakupthe seatagon heer cn ds wy sats fr the wd fr hereto i se, ey ‘tenor efor ur oes vce he at iin, The Sow oa hrs ge is wer oe st a ti Sey uns sh an move wheter se es = She vine tat when sb ers dang she we {alr dinoe an fra eh se ge tea ig he op dos {fark Nowhes neat er One owe pt an that hac ices oe ger ereour ap. She tm on mp0 9 fhe you et se ere hn oes fom Pi Bren han ch inne and ing Se on il atk nd ale ap Ado se tus prt Sie cna se Spa hod Ar ou gna? Let tre chow Jou, ch yu an se fom theme See’ wo wd cig kep cng re ther or ths whe thea cn > {hay are and jimpon yor. Sb ape seas charg es thine She ump csi Ks wat owing She Ps et Sots bd era tpl thert = rong and ke ste ae Ire dom, She pgs. Have ee en sak? The ph A ange ai so, ect 2 Soecne hae il oe, he oting oy es, asco ring er eh cha ny Seas nny A prep ves en a9 hance ou nba Jordan umes te hai geting: ie he ‘ma ott np and a ou al op ih he en ‘ulm or en she ees taf, When he seth be mc, the ben Laks bg When sae ne fry, hr pts sem 0 Wg te je move nha aber fe weep. OF what enn km ee at dy Ena ol ema she shes herp be geting ey 0 Jims bees ora rant ber eget o-herbck egy ofan Enon ster bmg lowe se uns ay he ae own ‘on the oan, es at wood, clara everything. She ges ta he fet, stands there Anybody wh mes flowing he, est to piece Seay 2 caf tom a agua? poe i ware than being twits «club. Did uu see» show? Then youre as pores dead A, ah, ah... Dont be fghened, Fm hae Wl jus have another dane yo dot mind, Now fm been ring to fel goo! Tmo mite, you should xt aod ink wba you've 0 wake you til fe! ket Theres nathing ice han fll bel This cum temic, se what 1 needod Ba! thi lousy rewood. snakes your ees ru, ll hie smoke. Nhem? You we sag? Nos dant hate tat ke it ether The ples i wha i, meh like sy ber place. The hurting’ goed, there a nice pool to wits in. No place all goed ol bd, you veto re the Dot ot. sme here to earn mney ling jaguars. But Idol ay mene, no ove 1 ant fines ps and otters and sll he tans. s,s 1 ke pele, Id. 1 al x le, sometimes I val fr age bear T meet alvin oi {can ‘ke wld deer A mcd orn lived on these ofthe hil athe btm ofthe ‘seek at Vedado Xunim. A path gos elon thee,» pats ening toa farm She was «goodbeated wows ill Mare Quine. Het husband, Seo Skxwéin, wos crayon ted up ith ben cm, He tlked cthig but rbish, on nights when there was «pale mann he woul tauble on in ald ee, he wold rane and te, scene The dint die, Dida fom dense Fh, man Tim enjoying th ur Tike hong tiny mit, then ing i go on Munem. Acound here, theres oly re and the ase. We on Sat the ve of the ford. Jape ao Know about a tof thins. The ‘suse ses things people dont see, ear ee. Lats and lt of hing. Jn He kroveng to much, ony ond wp with a ore head. AM kor $ wat the jet Laos. And thats what I ell do know Pv had to ‘eam. When Ifirst care hee urd pel ony om Beingon out ‘owns no goed, orhing bur ube. Nh Nhe Cede «rs swine, Smpet me bare al o my ov. Ad! How [wished my ld moter wes ale sec Aan all aloe. on aoa to help me ‘leave the hard way {hed to get by just le the jag Te god hing about the agua thats never ina Har Hos on the ground, ‘yes se of some nize deep hae, nds sr sot, aks fra i rg place behind ever ts, cep along the ron, mares gy a indou, rexting oth, popu, pop, oven when she comes UP azn "upset to atch her She comes clover, sare, sande there aang yee the ae ‘sh proprng mp Hb She takes mp, sms. Bega onegshelp hang, he wore oft tat se snot tes Cen Mao a he nace eo see oad. shows ely» She wees Fo end c TOSSING ep rd gackare neh es ee ieee Thyssen 0 fh yor Sevres eae es msciain er wring bsy sas caren the pu seen Bates, Jowell eh cach on toe tse bk jt Mfr eaod ps pce om mithing at aes ihn LESGE cided formed Ape! Se pro ig a at Tithe pot the dea ft ont bi Teja ges» eee ha anal tal up inthe ave eng lv, be ees im gnesanver mas ssn A vt of exng ee deni ATs es alin bel ene he ts val be Tsar, laning seas a ns. The gus nd ena she “Th ear fie bent, Hive you ev ato one? Wham te ods nee ite, oe cyt 9 He tha gay, that «pach orem bso Hove you ee ten hewn be mes plo “ng ar a fll Alt She comes wits read dows pron: tng diy she sees het bake stighone up, bes one nab, TE her end you shuld se ber ahenes tose rund ames The pce op Wi Mar» Bye tee yo abut het Ne ats smeting Test she No, Sromt lath ou wea me “gee hex dove, Thy re wo hug od iing pn, Tey fed ight NBO Nowe Gul al 0h $f are nm {wa te the pes Oh ho! Oh ba Teh Re mul rv il so oy wy i 1 40 ‘Gore wo ee, ou be de Tm craig no! Ts, ‘hen ny bel al dnt He ea pop ove Ble i | ont antes Ueverabdal eeu peo eyo sas ao bein, Tueed tw other gous [dor ie Xm Seg god Tn png otal, asl ke pal No oy Be gt 1 Teli rah Mano Macpac i re ‘hes yung Lely nese in eng coughing bes ung ers or whi a Har ie, he his oer Nickey face, magus wey She gos off ek oer Thee nang lw than ose the ge Mae Mae spe Short Fon Ing onthe ground, dling water When Tell, she comes inning, Do you want sce? Vt shaking, How you are Dont be sarc, she's oc rely coming, she only cates when all het She la figheenot fe, jut ke you Eh, these gray plains are where I belong, ey ll shied around hore mine: My mother would have Lod it.» {make sue ever body attad of mo. Noe you, you my fiend |. ond I havent any cee rend. Have 1? Hum, hum. Noe far fom hereon the edge of the plcteau, lied thee men on thei oom who belonged to these pas, Thive Landis on the ru ebobooe, they ween hiding bere. Nhe? Wit were ther numer? Why do you seed to kagw? Ware the cel tions of ours? An! They were fem Mines Gerais, one wat eal! CGugue, 2b on the fr side; another was called Ancnias he had ‘money sha avy! The tied one was Seo Rpt, a eel mish, «| done | nt oe for him al ‘What they do? the Jbabora smn sh, nt plant ssa: they allen, buy gunpowds, eile ammunition, emloaes, supplies. Eh, they stick othe plates othe pit. The land ot there® no good: Further anay fom he in Cacharo Prt there ate las ababoraebesmen—you ean go there and ee for yur. They he cll mill rm the mangas tee. Poor people! They don't eve have any clothes to wear... Eh, sore of them even go about wih othng ole got thes, bedding my bow Nem? The thee highandaes) No, chey aid now how to hunt Jaguars, they were far too scared. They could hune Jaguars wih 2 spear like me. 1 wsed to nde tobacco fr salt, have achat wih them le them some brown sugae Thar dee ced, everything ded, ey thing-—euden They eed fee, eb, oh Hanes Tm ling yu the th youd bener teins me ore ‘hh my spear T dont al jaguars any more. Have | lrendy told you? Bur I kiow how tb done IT wanted, could il ll gl You ‘rant fo know how? | fe nwa, The jaguar comes Het! She comes ‘acepia cong sth ou wouldnt ven spacer wth these ee of yous Eh, she growls bur dot jump. She coma suetehing her pas art Heo ‘scat Bt she dont jmp, she da. Eh=-ahe comes upto my ee and touch har ith my spon Ext. toach ber bres wth the lade of ny spent igh in she mide The manute you touch her with rything, she ies down onthe ground. Shere ose aut a teh hinge ‘she wars to grab at evrything Sometimes she gets ont he fet. The {pagar hesself pulls che tip of he spear tomeeds ha. h, T stick tn ere Teeter teeta a ge SP fore cesta STEN ake hitter amen een ea ened ef st tic hy he The wacarter Ee aca, a ee ae Ce erie el cdo Soniye an Scene eh neath ee re ae ag deena ies Si nn mg ne ae eee cme Sor penne neon ee eed ae ali sone Cee Sn eg net een sa oa Pi aeeree ag eee i eet es meager eerie os ae fotnt ee pelea at Se ee aig Ta i nck ct a ten ogee eh pete ee To onc Sees Oc et wee feeb tere ca Heme thin one oe teeptcaruer ae deren ented he segunatane et Sa to ieeaiee es Seo ee eee ee Sa awe feats re he ag ator Nein Ve cai ae da tg ae a yt hen Jove hang [ca el ou move yu bar Don you moe Xs up and dav, Uo rt wou le You fa yo tao Tees low vit god mar Bre ow want ogc? Ga hee Sex aw he mon ba en wth ll ths argh the guns a eto be hung 4 sear ht ‘Wham they dent han ony whe he Ih ping da dred de = Ty pend the ay sleepin bao poe on thei af the mney, rien in he bush tog te spn these f she sh Nom you dst ete a mee Inga hou Toy han wt mang ny sie Dy ex ee Cee ees ages | wacpe iecd ta ee the ceed aaeanet Hum Come St th Bank Wad yo Horch oth most? Te mince mie, bar ou an tn I ove sme nee, Trey sting Yl ey {CThen Il bre netber dog frHyo0 dtnch me, sne ‘habs dy Ne mp wh ‘Whe di et oh exe lg rm ee where shee moter be men, ste ena me. They ut me Jew row a secs Uv Br nd Gp Slo tere ‘tpn fs ie swith head a eter nds bl lve sha, cn tw Ns nn ee Ninn er oc bt you cola have hed fra nist man, aust sb i neo knw eeng when cane tg pn Un, ‘rth tig bhi ld pa, be wl ply with he au be tracts bother el nico wth his caso ‘ehm? Fira ecure cn na he ber hy lnow Ti care here Bich ten of. They id aspect aging, snide wrth con «he gy Se jamacst al oftham, Thy dda os oey fo ae The Tne soe hn Ty i sco en ine and they wee rin even. ve gen pling mp 125 no mor Lig Lam shold nee Bae dav Tat pn ‘hed ny hcl e na ajocon eT det He ho Fee ile my om tats, hw cul hve deat A my tov ain ght to weep athe eer Ege me. "ie nce the ppt cage Thy Hf my en, tae ek. Noi happen bere on he pai van ove othe others ofthe ox. The ser love wih me mie, lat the neve dete as minut. And the bigspoted pina stacked snd colled 7 ay nthe guar 1 “eth son the gan She went wi. She coe oe an he iw thts ol onc se eae me eign Se pe Stepped he sn fom ani a ce aan cc Gh eae eas oy Second md & A ogc re he mC Tener Her cows vo ied sap bot nc yin v0 much daria a cs on Fon le I i low fom oar ca oe ey ey sobbed tase ny oor dive Hf for a end by Sh i ie e DE seaweed tm tne hts ml hw eft be Se Soci got bid = abet 9 sacra Tine bed me nse ie se er Harn ying etl ht ae aes yw mp, nao qb be tur ead st Bravmie check. Sie ws tng ve apa at 1g ad Sab of lw {ler moth 0 a ee eS awed ry che ed Toe mone eens 2 SN ae po She ve pe ya wed ee Semen sso may i weds a ie ee ed ae mn some gs that Modus Sb Ba sa eyed ad fr don end {edt late Sea out yt Hun, an ‘es, sx, Those jaguacs knew Tin one of them. The fist sed nt ion More Marae cpg the ee ir be oe Bir Te i, tae vat a ne Wake ep saad ingot oe lek see eyelet le ak ek bing in Te Srnilst essed | condo ayling che. She the Ue 1 et gene on pi the ot ‘a ey on. Anus chijed aed creda oh oo A ning the nisin he basi we seed Satta te dlc wang is omfrale a 3n6 tit tal gee br he shes ore ll ah sa ee cane i pass mse ws wg, et Ma ere Hhng pine. she cl we Fre em er ee seve mgt. se wa: ce a eine she i opi, Ten tether eee py hug a a deaf se aa Dd nd iy bear Bt he oi essed Sem wp wihasomea Eh ces cen pe Ko bes Se enero oe Sores eee eee eee eee See ees oon See Soe es Se eee eee Soe Sopa ees Sie ae Ee mere SoS ose nee fatiom, she was suring her cows serching ate pera. Then eae id foe cehuely boense [i illed jaguars 1 halen From da dy | tie mo more gun. Tho lst one Tile was that uagurana which Patmcked down Bu! the suagurana iit myelin, Tn ob ela to the Base ager andthe pated one I Klled the swazurane athe Mav ane op The rogatana had eaten = wid dee Ince hee lf in TSE eetan shld lt er dt gh he spot whee Twas sleping idthese emang the banboos there was nosing but droping, Yak, Shey eer them up unlike eles who lve abegee mes. "Kho Mara: Mavis prety, you should see hee Preis than ary woman, She nels of graeme Bossom after the tin, She's 9 al Wi big. Suet scanguml woth ny head and except foe the sp, thet geo, brghe. bright elk: As fr he spot, sone a cher are ack rally blake ne rec dks redsh-brown. Sho does bove any? She bas everyting, Hoe you ever compared the sot ad Thang on her? Gaunt them 2nd youl se: they oo lezen that Jou weet Bid to the seme MaraMlara bas lof tiny spats A "Ce foe, nay small pet all eel, ike chat, os ike hae Ay por ineach comer cf her mout, ofc behind her de eas. The reece of her ens all whe, like cozton. Hee belly as well. Her bely Tr blow the neck, ar onthe soe of es gs. Ucn ply with her for ous she lane tS Heke my hand, sh Ticks very eal the veep ns do en they ek her cubs cean st a wel for sod Ela Sad ber seated that thick tong fers, hel rugby ‘Rusher han ihe ea othe sabe; who lows how she manages 0 Te Lking hee xs with that tongue of exe wathour seatching them? ‘Neri? Doct Marls-Maria fave © ate? No, she hasn't any mt {Xo Pal ibn! any eat fans up, kl hi fish im of, re {fhe my elation! So thc, be gu beter gt sore sleep. Me too Ot ie petting Jane Sfug yup inte lg lo ats Tine stars No sleep ft ae a early time to get out tere, Ucn eafy evry maming lng Tere daybank You try and get co sleep. Wey dos you ie down? — (eats or f youte nly syng avake eo inep asking me questions. T [Gane you, then you ak ne coating ese, What eis? And hat oppene 1 Snish up éiking all yur ram. Hum, bum, dont wore esr ge: dune Toy get ark hen {er ot ar ots of boo Jou ea leap in peace, UL tke cre of hing, Uno hot ap 2 Geom cnerthing, am ae youlesleepy. Oi Ic daw wo rls the goon i yor want me omit ae your geste i ep on the youl oto arp ance bya mee wea ean ‘tnd tpt ny ate she wis Sie Teo cad en in Prgms oly ede my rd ny No it hn aig th Lan a fru aonb ec Cat cel fr lik tyra ln mye an site wht he ou, my Ether was Chic el, bar Konan cov any ea wk an. Ho did in Ting Ting, one a of Gli th nate of Cao Ba, Bs ove. Tis en oe wera fe od man Sr uy he mh chan, ih in send hack Te gg speech pr Eee ee eee ‘he nly foreman Be opens he i wld ‘senor ym el ah oe dt i yeh gt th le the gu, noting bt gues you can et om me. ot a a ‘er No mae ere lve nt on tate ete wo than ce bm the i ic ee oad oe Ling nw the ng fre ame. DI ge them he nas? dnt ono ony ow, Tt agen te In he mame. Ae UAH fit nt how can or mut ka? Why oak inde fey bing bys? oe ou om beg co Seraon ithe Tee -yorned leak Steno sothtyor cant on mc igen tem cet? tl, god On’ eer om irs nb es he segs Nope atom cng Shee atin gg th, Scho 2 ous ab pum. Maps i ood sty te as aes td tn ah he xg se ay jp In er mh Naw seed dom thee, kas ed gt She ch ort Tees ‘he plc set soni. ct ns ewes te pe. Oye nae Nw ta ces gen chy th elt 2h as hy hy The oh pari, op hh iy Jp tne toe hn eva al, nye ngs ‘ilvcwey eto Therap ar alt fled br yng beets sucking Tc Eh he ny te? aaron he se ee eas uaz es envi Real ang Matelncia ie oe are dy Une epee cf al she eles, ight with the othe, sakos them a. Othe other id, on tec ofthe martha, tte spate Ports, she enor nous, you should se dhe sie of her pn, be claws ert ps ‘Then even father on theres Tati, lac, realy Bb, a jus puna she hs lon eg and cel prety savage Ths one ahs Hts Sifu Hem, any mate Mack ope? There's Vinh, she got ance Uden shale on the slope ofthe mine, banca Eigse Then theres Rapetape an ft spotted pnimeraguer and very cuming: she travels fac rom hee, burs ap to erty lergues awe. wander al over the place Rape-Rar ves fos ny ane—jagurs ove eaves, hey ey ‘eam in there Mp es wells Nh were chased wall nay from ete ‘he oer dove ther out besause there wast enough food. Yea, ‘Beye alvaje changing their den because ofthis. 1 dant know ay ‘ore butte fr theo lenge er. Tab wld angusso— ‘Shee jonar with eyebrows: lac for youself shes oer there stretched Suton top ofthe rine right nthe ear her ams hanging over the Side Tin telling you "There were others but notary more: Coca Prema, big ted coy abe met hee dauth wen she choked on & Thm the jaguar Pataca ad nd decree with herbs sticking ox, the’ abveys hung sting, wandering through the bash... Hum, hum, MarleMatie no, {woat tell yea wher she ies Hw can Tbe Sone yu do watt ll her? What do know? Hibba And dhe tomeats? There at lot of then, ih, plenty of them. You shoud see ape Gente, an coma spted tm ct, 6 big you'd dle of right Te fang. elke batches Ene, 2 diy yelow as if he'd chewod tebe Thee ae called Paste, so very his big molar tthe back fer biting ina Besh have heady routed avs. Sut-Sua is Jamtaet-paine as back as aight, he saris sameng afl of 98 Fd yoo woul shale frm bead co foot... He Hkes the sguer Mopoce Apipnga ian » pune at all he the nicest spond male Jape youve evs seen, xn he hes aig nize. Nac oly does he anys Ios welled, bt he’ the best hunter ofall. Then ther’ oma cm pd Peegara whos half ray wong inthe head be ony goes about Gray prowl ero, ok asi is peuth twisted. hen theres a ciled tutta, Untauds i theater, and eye brates eh, but its who Inova beens thy et kaw ‘Well enough of tht No more chat. Fr il oon be daybreak sr su weit ae sep, our fiend wl be ming up withthe heses an Jou weit be fi to trevel because you'te wo tre. Get sme rs now ‘Ne you going to sleep? Wl you lke me lo more cu 9 tht you en Jeep ote on our oo? Te off. You viene me to stay Al mh, bt ‘sep ule TH heap ny eno shu, shut dg, The shack belongs co te Harmer. Why do yu keep asking questions instead of gong to Joop? {dost know No, the sugurana best ote nome. Te cucga tna is 0 etian, she a coward. Only the one withthe Back patch ser back szage Suagurana plays wither cubs. Yeh, her emt 4 but the cobs ete spotted. Hm, (ve done enough tallng Tm sing to hecp que, env yu in pose. Forget it You ry to gat some deep nny olay? Tight Hurt. No, Hum [Nhe Any chance of anther bot o am? Wily ie it me? teh Ape ou vant ta know? (Lal you. outs deeet fellow, see, youre my fend. When do che jaguars mtr? ne, that what you alli? Fit. You shou cme here when thecal weathers netly vier andthe clash uee isin bles, then you'd ee for yeurselt. They (© mad, Theyte ay heat they roar ard howl, never stop meting and trmtog; they almost ge up ung fr fod, hey get thin, wares te the jungle, 2 cry ial ver the place, a might the stink ‘ofa, enough t lace you out... The fomele jag? in oat mews ‘en ore, diffrent we, sounds Fano. She cams up wih the trom ber Back ring she nbs hese agaim he tes, es. onthe ound oth har belly nthe az, aad! Nong but err. sar ‘us. You have cun fo your feo bel ea you eine The rae chats ater her, he mel for lenge after lege so ter come? Or these? Eh, youd get a fag fy en te oy they Ie, you really would... Tho fur mas fying, Un ther ony ane tele lft with dhe female, Then the fun bes. They explode, They tar wing ae mewing again the whole night ng, they rol on the ound and stare Sighting, The aes ase all raped bem re be ‘n,n are Gated to the ground, hey tear up bates, bea off ranches. The mle goes berserk, his body goes sl, he stretches ie ‘ir, bares he fig Ot hs tl gts hard and lakes the a ke 3 ‘hp. You would rin, fie. Are ou Tstening? Me flo the ta “reat big pow marks, no race of any clas. Fm: One day I wot same be, Eh, no, the mse and Fale don't wo hunting toe They w off va their oun. But they Leep each ether company daring the dy seth ‘ut together and sleep. Pu tel ead together The male facing ome de, the famale de other. Ot: Tn go a beg the gar Mane ‘Varia here, Tn ro lenin her wth aby male. Would you ike wo se +er? You wont tr to shoot her with tha evoler of yous, wil ou? Ei, veh knows that ror a yas coud be unlucky, BS? Let me ce i ‘hereon maybe {cold pu eg. Ah, you dont want me ted To tnt [ete touch your revo? Your ej hive cose thee tins youve lead opened our mouth sad yt FT goon count ingfoca bit more, do you thnk you might all eles? Eh, where they bes, cam aay find dhe bc The de sahvay den sey wher he fer eo ts thickest, get big ole ieude weave, Inthe middle of the jungle. The mother jogs tus nto {she dev Whe, cused ol jas, ould at for smooths forme site the cubs cnt go without fod. Then le the mater Pallet the cabs t row up: Nhe? Nope, diet feel sry fr then, Thad te make money and sel he sks Sue, I ean mizow ust is ty cub that binge rather ring in desperation. Thee was cn Jaguar wth erie,» en big aunt pene, eal bet td ¥eny Tay I micowed end miaoved,jguarshén,jaguaranhinhesbem She came rushing Hie 2d thing, hissing th anger, not xowog, tthe cou, Ives miaowing here sie the shal, dhe mothe inne ‘Shoe up tothe door beggin ogo back wo dhe de. She opened he Dporto me +» Noy: because abe wanted t il, because she id ant tole her cab, to see them seated stopped miowiog, fe Tr the sit 'The pane can avy, fed a2 once, mowed her young half Tape fiom here, found enther lr inthe jangle smarp. Her exbr inert pouras they ware spot gua, pinimas «She picks uP Teche ite crf fhe ack, eames of, jumps te aie, leaps ‘Rev any bushes. Ehy stupid bce! But don you o saying che’ ‘ha Thad fx eto sy Yn ie Fn drnkingall our rum. Yeh, bur Sour dea, makes ye fel warm nad. {fal Happy, relly ape ‘Nhe? Dov know 1 ie gong around wihout any lathes on, except foram ol pi of pans an ble oud my waist Teze nothing sft Shoat my sin, A, no thet havent gt aces wea The pentyl fed lates. ashi, nie ba. wen ther om Sundis | dont Woot Fes {dort wat ther! Td ie ving anything on my feet, Me four aru in ay ate fer, ne, ld. Na, tere ar no feasts here ‘When? No, you wont find mass Blog said sour ese! Iwan 92 to Fenven all ight but no psest o misonaries, {dont ttt, dost stan ngghing to do with thom, I wear a it del round my neck The ants What sss Wel, tates S80 Bento oho keeps way the fakes hut snake potion car do we any hate got a dees fam, {Hold othe sree aed thes yp. Thre art ay dead teal, taaios or ghots, you dont fd her in these pats, at Beas {We never seen any There’ che del, bat Te never seem him eter lamin ‘headin? What about re? Yat the one whol aking But Tow vehy ye asking A‘, become Che pt this hee these Hoy ee Swe. No, net tn ny father He was es be srt an dian No, ot fo the Caras tbe, My mother wee Péva fiom tho Taeunepe tebe far nay Bom here. But rot Cad, the Caio are covands. The hole be ore aid of agus. My mother was ealed Marra Mara, the ae Indien. Then 1 Hed sth the Carad eae, | ved with chem, My god, prety mehr gave te fod, pave me tse best of fcd, plenty of fod, al the food I yanted T tavelled Lt, veld lng ds tances. The Gamo tribe used spas, onthe Caro hunters kor how tell jaguars wth spare. Aud? Nhoa-qum Por Xapudo, sometime ‘alld Quim Cree, ns afd of thir. My fica Abow, an axon f long some Nhem? Ab, Ive got more thar one mame: Diy mother tamed me Becurquirepa Bras Ber a wel. My ther ook me tthe tibsonory He bapa! me, yeah he bape me Cave te the name “ems ou think that's ice nme? Antoko de Eiesus... Thon they stared ealng me Mecanctzo wa the name a «fam that belonged o somebody esa pce they call Macunctzo. Now L dnt hve ay naive stall | dont need ene. Nb8 Nhuto Guads brought me here, ne num, ll on my pum. He had et! Now ¥ Inver got a nume TNo dark aot x jaguar makig thar nis. I a tape esching hee young toon These ae lots of tapi around ete. Tops mest tastes food: On 1 hot doy the epi dos elt thing ad mcr he teres Eh, no, the lnm jgur ents caps, every one of them, The Capi doce! ight dhe tapir ons, escpes, When the gue hs jumped Coer she cant ran wth the eguar omer bik, nota chance, she act atthe strength. When the pin ag jumps on he tpi ae lls it igh say, the tape as pod ax dend. The jeguseré bleeds the tapir hy. iw clear night, good farting gas! No. si thats the sles of ether animal, the nights, the ihr, the wooo, ewe sway That smal you heard eng fut ms the ates sying she's hry She er=Iral The or goce Simving upstrenm Eh, se cores auto any was wth her eat dy "The gains pig? You can hear them from distance fering bal tnd half of the wager. When the jaguar ars, Met you know. Bh, there's no need If se sets oe yom, ysl Kea once. She sols asf che were suffocating, the aloe comes fromm the back of the Ahroat and what anos... Hose... Ape! Are you fhtened? Youte ‘not fghancd ce yu? Bot yoo wil be. The whole fangs ae. The Sigua can be vious. Tarot youl see, I show you its al, pip ‘One day when there fll moon, ou care here, you came and sco my ea at He aguas tah ch, Tim a agua Hum, yu dont believe, do you? Hey enya. Hey crazy ran... Me. jauat! Nbun? No, im no det Youte the devi with that cd mouth of yours. Youre ba eh phe Am Tthe evi T could be Tite in a shack what sell." Tm shee sineing.[4e even caught a blader infection [Noagum Came re © exp wath a hus father. The feather of a rciw and feming ot vl. And exch featers round bis knees, fnkler and wise But Cm a jae The jguaret® ie my ancl, my rutie’s brothers tira... My rations! My relation!» Ot serch fut your hand -- Give me your hand ec me hald it... Just fora see- ond Eh, yute boing «revee® Huns hurm, No need to each fr your erober Are you afk dhe Jaguar is coming othe shack? H-ha, the jiguae Unb hat crossed ibe mashes, I ean tall she coming © une @ uincpig shes creping through the long gas. She eels slong on her belly with her ears picked p—her ets pop, suaqune ‘he jaguar Uinhia cbse, a black dev tha shins in the m90n- ig. She stetches nt the grou. The blades of grass tile ine her nostri, amy het, make her sneeze. She eats fc, waterfowl, hetona, eres. Leten tothe wus ofthe enpe fying aun he ipo flee and cig... Atle id hes off ln fhe thot making» sound, The agar Uinta on he leant it itereted. Bat the guises >i ha been frightened, bar taken 2 mp. Have you ever heard water frlahing? The Jaguar Unhds must be in a rge. Soaking wet after ing inthe gran, covered in the wie mua rn the rer bn. Here she comes = She knows youre here fs that hoe f ous. Here sho comes aa merbaa. Here she somes. ean she’ so hal ‘0, your hase taping wth Fest E, thers oo ned. Uh has stopped in her mace. Is she coming? No, she not coming, that was the taco ome toad. - Dont be fghtened. Dun be fghtened if the eames shoo her any, cheer out, die er aay. Pn beeing exp sie, Imai mene ae cat ae me. Let the hats neigh, must be tembling sts eas ore picked up. I the hobble uny good? Is the rope strong enough Ie won eeape Anjou, dat hase of yours has seen beter dys, Wait tum yur revolver away She worit come now The Uinhia wes bave enough to came toy. Dont won, ther be she wn di of ger —ahe can etl ‘any guins-pg thas happens to be around a, sae Uy animal. She leven eat porcupine «-. Toman merming youl sce hor tik The jgua leaves ask behind cat you can ety pick up when she ges by Fist thing in the maming we can go fr tate, Wild you ike had her? The smell ise its wowst where they gisen birch end ought up the young, thor it sis Ike aryehing {like the smell ysl. You con sete down now, stp vomying, put your reer ‘ny. The jauee Une won come non She doce even belong ot thie de. She must hve cried the mashes, unles Mesmorhanasa las invaded er terry and Ula got annoyed and moved eney Eventing hes its ow place: take the place fr dking wate ‘Tbaabs goce into the late pal where theres «bet pater Pape Gente dinks inthe same place slong with Sai‘Sud im the scam Verdin... Inthe mille ofthe wie seer thew a ouler Pape Gente sn ther, el cnt the baler locks mi he staring wp om the wate, Ione realy Bere. He shakes one ge then the othe Shakes his body dey Stores at evrything, sates ac the moon . Pape Gente kes eng on an island, being capouma. of the nd, ah Nem? Not Pape Al Te gua tel her pow ough alent gabbed asimall eid am is bun, ppd open etl bel "No, it wean re, fehappenel onthe plain of Chapa Nova, eh ‘She was an ld gus, the mate o war ager coer, realy big best pople had nicknamed Pe-de Passa. The litle keys father worked on the and, be tok biol and went fir the jpn, sacoquers secaques The guar Péde-Paela had killa the ile by, had ile» mule Aay age that come clase where peeple ae fi ing iit sored of being chased away, an eld Jagu,« ogut cheat peopl, is a dangerous best, almost nt wicked a» cre at. The farms flowed her wa seaguera.sacaqirn. The pinima ean wale for hows, cover lang tances, ave ll hough the aight. Bat de Pamela bad eaten and eaten, she had dunk the mules Blood, dean wae, eft or tal, gone olf to slxp in the heat ofthe janine Ihde, ll prided tT pied up her asd nothing. told nobody Dida the Ermer sry the jaguar wa ie? The ues nt to fetch is dogs, the dogs picked up the sents foun the jaguar They fallwed tht The former amved shouted mth age, the nfl wn fie, Pe ‘dePanels mauled th Emer, tore his bea open, skulle hi aint his brains. They buried het was left of the farmer long with the corpse of hs itl boy | went there, went eo watch. Thay gave mo Fao ua, god food, {alo wept wt he thers Eh, they were offering muney 10 anyone who could il P-de- Panel. ffl ke having «go. Tey teed about tacking hee dav Hiatal ean they tel her dow, find er by Following her teu? She wer faraway... How ean ie dane? Hur, icant, Bat 1 Teno hot Tide dy any searching {lay down onthe pat, seed ot herent (tam ino a pu Then 1 actualy corn inc gus bi. T row sv And alla once mow Uhesde cowards the mill the weit, ‘Aud there she war: PécePanel hed avd en that morning, eaten 2 pia the nan who owned the pig wes Fama Toaguaty farmer In Soo The fer aso ofred me monay (F 1 kl PélePenels. | fogeed: [ached for anaes on lan, ted tt the Foo othe Deppertee, As oight fel, PedePanela didnt sspet Iwas thee, 20 She set out to lea for he other pi Bur she dds appear. Sie nly fred enfy ner noraing aK was geting Light. She guneed opened Iper wath ax che came upto me 1 fied ie er teat ard shouted — Eat this uncle "Then ( oleted my rooney frm everybody was pen ote Foo, enough ast me fr dis. They lent mex hse and Saddle, Then No Nhado Guede sent me exe to hunt jaguars. rel ‘rine. A hone man! Dat eae. Tahouldre have done i AB, now I sould neve have come ere tn the Git place. The juan sre my pple my elton. They dat [ow Eh, Hon smart, caning im not Rghtened, They dda know that I ws tel ration, ead to boy them T wen aid of ne fay coming erst «big jgaaevalng wih spas tured in, coming font of the Jungle - Could that happen? Hias-hum. No, mo Jer ppeac, hm pot frightened any more, Theres no jac thee. The jnpwor Mineta alo wosd to break tte huts jst like Pésde-Paeln Poople were fightaned to tay inthe owe bores. Uni are dy the Joga go. hes pr stuck se they were able te gp out and ll sfc the ouside, Enerjbody war tried end they only managed oe bee pw wth thle sexthe The jaguar rad. They hacked er ist She dnes beck jaguar Idd no her They hacked her pa of and she Irot able to cseape. Thon se Began tercraig the people, she ate Caring hurane,lvestoc, would leave 2 all of piss thee fees lng. Ccavied around kame, Ard nobody could esnage to eseh het. They mis! gd money bat she ecu be fund. Idi now bes. Al [new ms hat se woe «joa called Aneta Un one day she os appeared off the face ofthe earth Is eally weird 0, dd you hear that? That sound, something young. Listen. Yowting way nthe distance, Its the mile Apiponge He mt have cought big arial, eval pg He leg hls belly Holle i on the flge ofthe foes, dwn in che rvne weze be ped it spat [> there ara Eh. Nl, you ht ow Appongs Hel he one tat ‘makes the tostavful moe, gives tho loudest our ye ever hear Eh-—How he ean amp... He goes on hundeg ara lllog al night. He an ill without lang ny mess! He eats and off he gies and Soon ‘somes back. He sleeps daring the doy hing in the sum, elepe all ‘spewed out (Fa mergito bother him, eh, he pas very annoyed. Go fd see Aplpung or yourel caring the day he lees neat srg inthe bush where the shun se reall thick ad th’ «quaey [Nhem? You want to now where Mana-Man sleeps during the day Jn What do you vant to know fe? Whar fr? Her la is song the rovestay clearing nthe bach, not a om hres there! Soh? You stil dost koomere it eb-eh ch. Ifyou were to ret Maria: Mada, you would de of fight even Uf she i the pretoa jagiar ‘ound, OF opin your eyes ere she comes, sh’ coming, she's com ing. wih her mouth hal-open, rolling ber tonge «Sho ges le usp when the wether ot, ol herr clus and ors, Bort nevec leaves the rat of er mouth, She tps the ground with her pw very enh then she saetcher oot Ba ut, lata her ajen Eh, She puts her pos in font fhe, epronds her ela--aseh ew Magee than your ite finger A bs looking 3 me, se’ looking ot me Se es me FT were et hercrt yo, she'd gobble you up “ake a look cutie, The moors v0 round. Tm nt saya cnthing “The mmeont not my godfther Robbich Youre noc iaing, Tn fed, king eve all on my com, Ten inihing of your rum. the won the goiter of he rad? The care vas eallng nonsense. ‘Au The cae called Curse wonted to mary a white woman. He Treg er things, gave them tee a petty rat,» Bunch of tanans, {tame toc with» yllow bes, Ue shin of 2 sbuti reps, white ‘Hone witha be sta inside The woman had a husband A-ha, fas Iie chs die white worn Ud the things the cara Curios bros her Bat he did wt nny i for Hat oul Heasn The eras Garon bust ot Inking, sd he as sick thar be wou ony ge be ter if the white worn joined him in the hammock Sho dt have to ‘may him, jst to sleep wth him ance. He pt up his hammock nea. int in, didnt em anything. The voman's husband sie the woman ‘eld bam what hed happened. The white man flew inao o rage. He | | My Unc the aia zy poe his ile ofthe cana Curia sing for his hear The can tated enyng bat he white man shot him he wes 50 ang yum, Of Iastheve, never killed anjoce. Yds ll ayane tn the Soe ethe Ive never klled people, Icon my mother tramed me never t Kl Iwas atid of sais. I cant tan being Tpeked up if they wee to lack ew, Fd di fr Iwas bor dig the (Cll seo tam ou when the ej vas gt in she mille ofthe pT tok the soja has four ile wars, and two more, Good Tow can you see the one thats ising? You cant oe 10 That other Gnesi. My rote tod me. My mother belonged to 0 lias Ibe, she wes good to me, 20 mods lke 2 jaguar with et exbs, jig, ave you ever sen jaguar with er cubs? You havent? The mothe licks them al Heks them, cakes exe of ther. The moses Jopio ready to di othe, she wort unpbordy get near ther. no Ie wont» Is ony the suagurana chats cowardly she runs sons, leaves her young othe merc of anybody whe wanes them Eh the agar ry slaton, te ears? ae my people. My mother sed to sy mtr naw how call The asus Uncle, an amc of mine chs, Nor? You want te knoe le ny Janus? led them, oy, 0 | Kiled them But Tol der ay trove, # dont! In SoBe tat Pedro Papin asked me hiked me {blu te oier fellow to sete old sore {dt wont 0, Bu, note So thar some sliders can aest me? But Tiguim aed snd exe ‘he rey tht wos meant for me, he waited forthe man athe side of the rd Naor was hapoened? Tdont know, I ean remerber (Bde bare aang wo do wi id ge ham abel. T wat fathing to do wiht. Tiga along th Misano ied ts of pen pe Ten he went fran eld man. The old man in rage swore bed {ak the young ment Hod. | heard everthing. They ced up the ‘young man, the oldman et is hat with ane, drained the loo 1 draped eveything, ook myel o, ended up inthe ine ban Chapa Now ‘That No Nis Goede, the father of theft gil he wot mae that ever wes, dumped me Kes: He tod ne—Klal he rg!” le Tefen hee any ony them, on my cn so that al I coud do was Tuten to my own wlee. On yom the whale time, a paraee es past oj ee kt chi all ght Lng, cat stop chirping, The fai comes and i goes on zing and rlning ve neier Father noe tmother 1 only klled jaguar. I shouldnt have done st The fsa 10 petty and my ruin ‘That Fedo Pumpin sald 1 was useless ‘ore boots, boce mide ra snaked Th ol man wht the bots cat Sete comrhon He woe healing wit his snarl he drunken monde rman for the other sce towards the Sera Bona, they were pasng ‘hoop an tice to et there. Black Bia ae a omar he didn Tie tse ane; he ws eaing sme place—who knows where far aay. The bck man scree hn he gu wa ng aie the guar came a sseagur, ll hat ht Tew eas poling sound, unuses, ea the camp, near the hats Then L spoke to the black man, tld him that [vas ging t go ith Jum 2 far as Formoto. He dat need any weapen, I had a pial tile, Thad ice, dagger ard my spe as ying: what Ts

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