1984
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
what did Pelayo think was causing the newborn child's fever ?
what did Pelayo think was causing the newborn child's fever ?
Pelayo believed his newborn's fever was caused by the stench of crabs.
On the third day of rain they had killed so many crabs inside the house that Pelayo had to cross his drenched courtyard and throw them into the sea, because the newborn child had a temperature all night and they thought it was due to the stench.
A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings