Moreover, I had always before me the vision of the dead body.

Wherever I turned there it was, grinning at me, the black flies crawling in and out of its jaws, and behind it something that said to me: 'There! now I have shown you what I can do....

To that you're coming.'..." He must have slept because he was suddenly conscious of sitting up in his car, surrounded by an intense stillness.

He looked about him but could see nothing clearly, as though he were still sleeping.

Then he was aware of a sanitar standing below the cart, looking up at him with great agitation and saying again and again: "_Borje moi! Borje moi! Borje moi!_" "What is it ?" he asked, rubbing his eyes.