Jeremy Clarke Jeremy Clarke

Opportunity knocks

Jeremy Clarke reports on his Low Life

issue 14 November 2009

I met Combo at dawn. I was standing on the Malawian shore of the lake watching the sun rise over the mountains in Mozambique and she came and stood wordlessly beside me and we watched together. After a while I offered her a swig from the bottle I was holding.

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