Chris Cleave: "Ketika saya mencapai Benteng Binjemma, misalnya, di man...
"Ketika saya mencapai Benteng Binjemma, misalnya, di mana kakek saya ditempatkan untuk sementara waktu, seluruh benteng Victoria mulai membusuk. Kawat berduri mengelilinginya, cat semprot di dinding kuno mengklaimnya sebagai milik pribadi, dan parit di mana kakek saya dan orang-orangnya menanam tanaman - dalam keputus-asaan karena kelaparan pengepungan sedikit - sepenuhnya ditumbuhi semak-semak dan pohon-pohon."
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Versi Bahasa Inggris
When I reached Fort Binjemma, for example, where my grandfather was stationed for a while, the whole Victorian fort was decaying. Barbed wire surrounded it, spray paint on the ancient walls claimed it as private property, and the moat where my grandfather and his men had grown crops - in desperation as the siege's hunger bit - was completely overgrown with bushes and trees.
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