revolverless

Updated: May 2, 2025

Then we gathered on a mound behind Krsto's hut and the neighbours flocked to hear the "monogram" as they persistently called my phonograph. So soon as its raucous voice arose, folk who had gone to bed emerged and joined the party just as they were. But this merely means that they were barefoot and revolverless, for no one undresses in the Near East.

M. E. (Mary Edith) Durham - Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle