TE20 Migrant Mosaics

Elise Wilk

EDGAR : it’s me who doesn’t get it she’s got two hands two legs a good job I really don’t know what else would you want

KATHI : in my entire life I’ve never seen quite such a loveless couple

MAX : on the day of the wedding kathi had her hair styled in curls at the salon and put her patent leather shoes on in honour of the newly-weds after a few glasses of brandy everything becomes less grim it was a nice wedding but what the bride didn’t know was that her new family was in trouble two years before the wedding edgar’s brother rainer spread vaseline all over his body and swam across the danube to yugoslavia this was his second attempt at escaping from the country after being caught last time and having to spend two months in jail

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