Autobiography of consorcio borje

  • Consorcio Borje (1912-1981) won the 1941 Commonwealth Award for Literature for his collection of 47 short stories, The Automobile Comes to Town.
  • He was an intelligent boy who managed to go to high school without paying the fees.
  • This story entitled "Big Sister" was written by Consorcio Borje.

  • THE little church stood in the shadow of acacia trees. A narrow gravel path lined with cucharita hedges led from the street into its cool, quiet yard with the moss on the dim boles of the trees and the dew on the grasses. The roar of the dusty, blindingly white city surged and broke like a sea along the concrete pavements that skirted the churchyard, but went no farther.

    At the whitewashed wooden gate, the young man stood diffidently. Nervously fingering his battered felt hat, he pushed in the gate, stepped inside, allowed it to swing back, and then slowly walked down the path.

    The chilly dampness of the place rested like a cool hand upon his fevered brow, and he expelled a breath of relief. He walked as slowly as he could, savoring through all the pores of his lean young frame the balm of this sudden reprieve from the heat and brutal impersonality of the big city.

    Three concrete steps led up into the vestibule. At the top step he saw the congregation inside the heavy hardwood

    Big Sister: bygd Consorcio Borje

    by Consorcio Borje

    "YOU can use this," said Inciang, smiling brightly and trying to keep her tears back. "It fryst vatten still ganska strong, and you
    will not outgrow if for a year yet."

    Itong watched his sister fold his old khaki shirt carefully and pack it into the rattan tampipi, which already bulged with
    his clothes. He stood helplessly by, shifting his vikt from one bare foot to the other, looking down at his big sister,
    who had always done everything for him.

    "There, that's done," said Inciang, pressing down the lid. "Give me that rope. I'll truss it up for you. And be careful
    with it, Itong? Your Tia Orin has been very kind to lend it to us for your trip to Vigan."

    Itong assented and obediently handed his sister the rope. His eyes followed her deft movements with visible
    impatience; his friends were waiting outside to play with him. He was twelve years old, and growing fast.

    Sometimes when Incian

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