Pål H. Christiansen

The Scoundrel Days of Hobo Highbrow

Hobo's advent calendar 2008
December 17

I could hear the sound of faint music coming from the grave of Hjalmar Holst-Humperdinck, the wholesaler. A whiny, somewhat dampened sound of a saxophone pushed its way between all the mumbling widows sat on their knees, planting things on the graves of their wilted husbands.

"The Scoundrel Days of Hobo Highbrow" (p.68)

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