Fiction

A Ghost in Brazil

November 5, 2020 #aran islands, #brazil, #fiction, #ghost story, #granta, #Ireland, #japan, #Kikuko Tsumura, #magical realism, #short fiction, #short story, #translation, #travel

Kikuko Tsumura

I was ever so keen to visit the Aran Islands, but unfortunately, I died before ever making it out of Japan. I was seventy-two at the time. My home help Ozono found me, collapsed from a cardiac arrest. When the funeral and everything was over, I was reduced to ashes.

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