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TENTACLE
Rita Indiana
‘Translated by Achy Obejas
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SHEFFIELD - LONDON - NEW YORKThis edition first published in 2018 by And Other Stories
Sheffield - London - New York
wwwandotherstories.org
First published as La mucama de Omicunlé by Editorial Periférica in 2015,
Copyright © Rita Indiana and Editorial Periférica, 2015
English-language translation © Achy Obejas, 2018
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored
in a retrieval system, or transported in any form by any means (electronic,
‘mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise), without the prior written
permission of the publisher ofthis book. The right of Rita Indiana to be identified
8 author of this work has been asserted in accordance with Section 77 of the
Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
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This book is @ work of fiction. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or
dead, events or places is entirely coincidental.
Copy-editor: Lara Vergnaud; Proofreader: Sarah Terry; Typesetter: Tetragon,
London; Typefaces: Linotype Neue Swift and Verlag: Cover Design: Steven
Marsden, Printed and bound by CPI Group (UK) Ltd, Croydon, cro 4v¥.
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library,
‘And Other Stories gratefully acknowledge that our work is supported using
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For Noeliaall fathom five thy father lies,
Of his bones are coral made;
‘Those are pearls that were his eyes;
Nothing of him that doth fade,
But doth suffer a sea-change
into something rich and strange.
‘Sea-nymphs hourly ring his knell:
Ding-dong bell.