Ammar Shehata

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“Lost and Confused” by Ammar Shehata

Submitted to Contest #140

I remember the book of mazes: a gift my parents handed me when I was seven. It was too thick, too heavy to hold with one hand, but being hugged it fit just fine. Opening it to a random page all but guaranteed a brand-new maze. I would try to solve a few mazes each day – four, maybe five. Mama would be preparing the dinner table for when father got home. Before attempting a maze, I’d first establish whether I could reach the end, perfectly, lest the pristineness of the book be tainted by my mistakes. Surely it wouldn’t be acceptable to bl...

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