The Rooftop
In a rundown apartment building, in an unnamed city in Uruguay, a father and daughter close themselves off from the world.
The world is this house, says Clara, and the rooftop becomes their last recess of freedom. A pet canary is their only witness.
As Claras connection to the outside is stripped awaythe neighbor who stops coming by, the lover whose existence is only known by a pregnancydesperation and paranoia take hold. It's a stifling embrace, and we are there with her, our narrator, dreading what we know the future holds.
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