A reading machine


At night, she would read with the light of a small candle; sometimes, the candle would burn out or it could happen the other way around


Atardecer ciudad de México, CDMX, México
Sunset          Mexico city, CDMX, Mexico

Camila had her own special way of interpreting the world. As a child, and thanks to the influence of her teacher, Rafita, the little girl acquired and developed an amazing passion for reading.

Calle Tonalá ciudad de México, CDMX, México
Tonalá Street          Mexico city, CDMX, Mexico

Her teacher, had been able to instill that love towards reading in the successive generations of country boys and girls that for two years of their life, assisted in his classes in that rustic country school in the village. Magnifico had also acquired a taste for reading and the different horizons it allowed him to discover.

Calle de Jalapa ciudad de México, CDMX, México
Jalapa Street          Mexico city, CDMX, Mexico

Yet, he never displayed that unprecedented love for the written word that his friend, Camila, had revealed. Rafita’s small library, contained more than enough books for his needs.

Col Roma ciudad de México, CDMX, México
The Roma Quarter         Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico

 

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