Jennifer Egan: "Dan untuk sesaat dia akan mengingat Napoli: duduk bers...

"Dan untuk sesaat dia akan mengingat Napoli: duduk bersama Sasha di kamarnya yang mungil; sentakan kejutan dan kegembiraan yang dirasakannya ketika matahari akhirnya jatuh ke tengah jendelanya dan ditangkap di dalam lingkaran kawatnya. Sekarang dia menoleh padanya, nyengir. Rambut dan wajahnya berkilau dengan cahaya oranye. "Lihat," gumam Sasha, menatap matahari. "Ini milikku."

--- Jennifer Egan

Versi Bahasa Inggris

And for an instant he would remember Naples: sitting with Sasha in her tiny room; the jolt of surprise and delight he'd felt when the sun finally dropped into the center of her window and was captured inside her circle of wire. Now he turned to her, grinning. Her hair and face were aflame with orange light. "See," Sasha muttered, eyeing the sun. "It's mine.