Snap goes the Crocodile

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Hannah Kraus recommended Snap goes the Crocodile from opendemocracy.net:

‘What do you feel like after injecting crocodile?’ ‘I feel like you,’ she says. ‘How do you mean?’ ‘Nothing hurts. It hasn’t given me a high for a long time. An hour later, everything starts hurting again, aching. You can’t stand up. I inject to feel like you.’

Estimated reading time: 38 min

In the kitchen, second helpings are being cooked. Sveta is crushing pills between two sheets of paper with a rolling pin. An unfamiliar woman well past forty is sitting on a stool by the window. She pinches a vein in her inner elbow and it swells. After injecting, she throws back her head and a scabrous, mannish expression comes over her.

Estimated reading time: 38 min

My game has no place for faith in miracles, which also means I am scared of Annie’s blood.

Estimated reading time: 38 min