Some Girls: My Life in a Harem

It’s been seventeen years since I first stepped onto the plane headed for Singapore.

跨年弧清晰，plot 88。

I love you. I love you. Why can’t you see that I love you more?

等级制伤人可见，cast 89。

Night after boring night, I sat anchored to my chair on the neglected sidelines and tried not to panic.

冷落本身成节拍，pace 87。

It’s the story of the storyteller. We lay our heads on the block and hope that you’ll spare us

框叙事有力，prose 91。

And here was a romanticized, nineteenth-century Western portrayal of a harem hanging one hundred and fifty years later on the wall of—a harem.

东方主义自指，world 90。

The Shah agreed to let the woman live for just one more day, because he couldn’t bear to kill her before he learned the story’s end.

活命靠续篇，hook 92。

We were neither party guests nor prostitutes. We were harem girls.

命名即类型翻转，innov 89。

My son’s name is Tariku. In Amharic it means “his story,” or “you are my story.”

故事权交给下一程，ending 90。